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Document Scanner

Published by The GNOME Project

Make a digital copy of your photos and documents

Open sourceGPL-3.0-or-later

Highlights

  • Scans paper documents into digital copies on Linux.
  • Captures photographs from a connected scanner.
  • Provides a graphical workflow for local scanning tasks.
  • Published by the GNOME Project under the GPL-3.0-or-later license.

About this application

Document Scanner is a Linux application from the GNOME Project for creating digital copies of paper documents and photographs. It is aimed at the basic scanning task: place a page or photo on a scanner, capture the image, and keep the result as a computer file for archiving, sharing, or later editing.

The program focuses on a direct desktop workflow rather than a document-management system. It is suitable when the goal is to turn physical material into digital pages on a Linux system, with the scanning step handled in a graphical application. Its scope is limited to the local scanning process; indexing, long-term storage policies, and server-side document organization are outside its stated purpose.

Where to get it

Linux

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