GNOME Document Scanner

GNOME Document Scanner is ranked #10 of 29 in photo scanning software on The Geeks Club. It runs on Linux. There is a free plan.

GNOME Document Scanner plans and pricing

Document Scanner Free Desktop Only · 19 MiB download · x86_64 and aarch64 flathub.org · 1 Oct 2026

Compared on photo scanning software

Free plan: Yes

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GNOME Document Scanner

Purpose: Document Scanner makes digital copies of photos and documents.
Editing: Scans can be cropped and rotated.
Output: Scans can be printed, exported to PDF, or saved in multiple image formats.
Scanner support: The app uses the SANE framework to support most existing scanners.
Automatic feeder: Scanners with an automatic document feeder can scan all pages from the feeder, including both sides when supported.
Email integration: The app opens the user's email program with the scanned document attached; text scans use PDF attachments and image scans use JPEG attachments.
Distribution: The latest version is installed from Flathub.
Architectures: The Flathub package is available for x86_64 and aarch64 architectures.
Release: Version 50.0 was released on 2026-04-02.
License: The source repository identifies the project as GPL-3.0 licensed.
Support: Users can report issues through the app's GitLab issue tracker and access a Document Scanner manual.
Security: The GNOME Foundation privacy policy states that its websites use SSL technology to encrypt personal data sent through them.
Maker: GNOME is a global community backed and supported by the non-profit GNOME Foundation.
Price from: Free

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Where it ranks on The Geeks Club

Best Photo Scanning Software in 2026#10 of 29
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apps.gnome.org/SimpleScan/· checked 1 Oct 2026
help.gnome.org/simple-scan/adf.html.en_GB· checked 1 Oct 2026
help.gnome.org/simple-scan/email.html.en_GB· checked 1 Oct 2026
flathub.org/en/apps/org.gnome.SimpleScan· checked 1 Oct 2026
github.com/GNOME/simple-scan· checked 1 Oct 2026
gnome.org/privacy-policy/· checked 1 Oct 2026
gnome.org/about/· checked 1 Oct 2026