Quick Scan
cyotek.com
Spec sheet
- Purpose
- Quick Scan scans images from WIA-compatible scanners and automatically saves them with minimal user interaction.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Platforms
- Prebuilt binaries target Windows 11, Windows 10 version 1607 or later, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 SP1, and specified Windows Server versions.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com
- License
- The source code is licensed under the MIT license.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Batch scanning
- Continuous mode supports repeated scans using the same parameters, suited to scanning multiple similarly sized items.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Clipboard
- Quick Scan can copy the current image to the Windows Clipboard and paste clipboard images for manipulation and saving.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- File naming
- Scans can be automatically saved to a chosen folder with generated filenames and an incrementing counter.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Image editing
- The app includes basic image manipulation tools and supports flipping and rotating scanned images.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Image formats
- The README recommends TIFF over JPEG and GIF, noting JPEG is lossy and GIF is limited.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Image tools
- The app can copy and paste images using the Windows Clipboard and provides basic image manipulation, including flipping and rotation.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Intended use
- The maker describes the app as a tool created to simplify repeated scanning of items such as books, DVDs, and magazines for cataloguing.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Known issue
- The README reports that reading some WIA properties can rarely crash the program.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Limitations
- The project notes that very large scans or scans above A4 size at more than 600 DPI may cause crashes or corrupted images, depending on the scanner and driver.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Maker history
- Cyotek says it has been creating software products since 1994.Read 8 Oct 2026 · cyotek.com
- Metadata
- The release notes say scanned images can include metadata such as EXIF tags when supported by the output format.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Output files
- Users can configure an output folder, format, base filename, and incrementing filename counter.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Scanner interface
- The app requires a WIA-compatible scanner and does not support the TWAIN interface.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Scanner support
- Quick Scan requires a WIA-compatible scanner and does not support the TWAIN interface.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Scanning limitation
- The README warns that scans above A4 size at more than 600 DPI may produce corrupted images.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Support and contributions
- The project invites users to report problems through GitHub issues and accepts pull requests.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Supported systems
- Pre-built binaries require .NET 4.8 and are listed for Windows 11, Windows 10 version 1607 or later, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 SP1, and specified Windows Server versions.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Where Specifiction places it
- Scanner Software#21 of 226.9
