NAPS2 is a document scanning application with a focus on simplicity and ease of use. Scan your documents from WIA- and TWAIN-compatible scanners, organize the pages as you like, and save them as PDF, TIFF, JPEG, PNG, and other file formats. NAPS2 creates fully text searchable PDF files that can be imported and indexed within your document management system. NAPS2 is currently available in 40 different languages.
NAPS2 key features:
- Scan documents using WIA- and TWAIN-compatible scanners
- Scan as many pages as you like from glass or ADF, including duplex support
- Rotate, flip, remove, and rearrange scanned pages
- Save as PDF, TIFF, JPEG, PNG, or other file formats
- Directly email PDFs
- Search through text included in your PDFs by using optical character recognition (OCR), in any of over 100 languages.
- Configure brightness, contrast, resolution, and other scan options
- Save your configurations as profiles to be easily reused later
- Optional command-line interface (CLI) for automation and scripting
- MSI installer and application-level configuration available for group policy (GPO) deployment
- Portable/standalone archives available
- Translations: English, Català, Čeština, Dansk, Deutsch, Español, Français, Hrvatski, Italiano, Magyar, Nederlands, Polski, Portugues, Russian, Ukrainian, Hebrew
NAPS2 v7.2.0/7.2.1 changelog:
- Scanner Sharing - Share scanners with other computers on the local network, for example:
- Turn a desktop-connected USB scanner into a wireless scanner usable from your laptop or phone
- Allow Windows-only scanners to be used from Mac/Linux using a virtual machine
- Set up a Raspberry Pi to turn a USB scanner into a wireless scanner
- On the host computer, in the Profiles window, click Scanner Sharing and choose the scanners to share
- On the client computer, select "ESCL Driver" in your profile settings and you should be able to select the shared scanner
- NAPS2 currently must be kept open on the host for sharing to work
- Shared scanners can be used from any ESCL-capable client, not just NAPS2
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- Use NoScannerSharing in appsettings.xml to disable
- Slightly updated icons in the Profiles window
- Old unrecoverable files are now cleaned up on startup
- Mac/Linux have been upgraded to the .NET 8 runtime
- Linux flatpak runtime has been upgraded to 23.08
- Bug fixes
Download: NAPS2 (64-bit) | NAPS2 (32-bit) | ~11.0 MB (Open Source)
Download: Portable NAPS2 7.2.1 | 15.6 MB
Link: NAPS2 Home Page