exactscan
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Description:
Document scanner
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 25.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: scanning ocr document-management pdf productivity
Install: brew install --cask exactscan
About:
ExactScan is a professional document scanning application for macOS optimized for high-volume batch processing. It provides advanced image processing features like automatic page detection, deskew, and OCR to convert scans into searchable PDFs. The software supports hundreds of document scanners and offers direct integration with cloud storage services.
Key Features:
  • Batch scanning with automatic document feeder (ADF) support
  • Built-in OCR for creating searchable PDFs
  • Advanced image processing (deskew, despeckle, edge detection)
  • Direct upload to cloud services like Dropbox and Evernote
Use Cases:
  • Digitizing large archives of paper documents
  • Creating searchable PDF libraries for business or legal documents
  • High-volume invoice and receipt processing
Alternatives:
  • VueScan – VueScan supports more legacy scanners, while ExactScan offers more streamlined workflow automation for macOS.
  • Adobe Acrobat – Acrobat is a full PDF editor with scanning features, whereas ExactScan is a dedicated scanning utility with deeper hardware integration.
Version History
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Aug 5, 2025 2:17pm 25.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 1c07c109
Jul 10, 2024 4:20pm 23.2 0 VERSION_BUMP da482f53