Paperlane: Scan to PDF

Paper in. Clean PDF out.

Paperlane turns receipts, notes and documents into multi-page PDFs using your iPhone camera. Automatic edge detection and perspective correction tidy each page, while a local library keeps scans together. Pro adds searchable OCR text, image export and password protection through a one-time upgrade.

Download on the App Store ↗App website ↗

Free to download · USD store listing

iOS 17.0+ · See the App Store for current pricing and in-app purchases.

YOUR QUESTION. A CLEAR ANSWER.

How do I scan documents to PDF on my iPhone?

Paperlane detects page edges, corrects perspective and creates multi-page PDFs you can share or print, without adding a watermark.

Get started with Paperlane.

Point your iPhone camera at the document and capture a page using automatic edge detection.
Add the remaining pages to create a multi-page PDF and keep the scan in your local library.
Share or print the resulting PDF, using Pro if you need searchable OCR text or password protection.

Here’s what you can do.

Automatic edges and perspective correction

Multi-page PDFs without watermarks

Searchable OCR text with Pro

A look inside.

Original screenshots from the App Store.

Good to know.

Does Paperlane upload my scanned documents?

No. Scanning, text recognition and PDF creation take place on your device, with scans kept in a local library.

Can I search for words inside a scanned PDF?

Yes. Paperlane Pro adds an OCR text layer that makes scanned content searchable.

Where can I download Paperlane?

The app is available on the Apple App Store. The listing has the current version, regional availability, privacy details, and in-app purchases. App Store ↗

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Store details checked September 16, 2026.