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Spec sheet
- Product
- Scanly is a private, offline-first document and barcode scanner for Android.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Free plan
- YesRead 22 Sep 2026 · github.com
- Privacy
- Offline OCR, barcode detection, exports, and scan history stay on-device; content is sent to a selected provider only when the user starts an AI scan or translation.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
- License
- Scanly is licensed under Apache License 2.0.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
- AI providers
- Supported providers include Gemini, Mistral OCR, OpenRouter, Hugging Face, NVIDIA, Groq, Cerebras, Cloudflare Workers AI, OpenAI, Claude, and custom OpenAI-compatible endpoints.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
- AI scanning
- Optional AI scanning can transcribe handwriting, forms, receipts, tables, and complex layouts using a provider and model the user chooses.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Android app
- YesRead 22 Sep 2026 · github.com
- Barcode actions
- Barcode actions can open links, join Wi-Fi networks, call numbers, send messages, save contacts, add calendar events, and look up supported products.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Data routing
- AI requests go from the device directly to the selected provider, and Scanly says it does not operate an intermediary server or proxy.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Device requirement
- The stated build requirements include an Android 7.0 (API 24) or newer target device.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Exports
- Results can be exported as PDF, Word, Markdown, CSV, or JSON.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Installation
- The project says to download the latest APK from GitHub Releases and notes that sideloading may require allowing installation from the browser or file manager.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
- iOS app
- NoRead 22 Sep 2026 · github.com
- Key security
- Personal API keys are encrypted with AES-GCM using Android Keystore.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Network requirement
- AI Scan requires a network connection, while offline OCR and barcode scanning do not require one for scanning.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
- OCR included
- YesRead 22 Sep 2026 · github.com
- Offline OCR
- PaddleOCR PP-OCRv6 runs on-device through ONNX Runtime without requiring an account, API key, or internet connection.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Translations and summaries
- Results can be translated into 18 languages or summarized in short, medium, or detailed form.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Plans and prices
Free Free Free, open-source Android app; selected providers have bundled free-tier credentials Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
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