MakeACopy

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On the record

Android app

Yesgithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026

Compatibility

The F-Droid listing says Android 10 or newer is required.f-droid.org · read 11 Oct 2026

Distribution

The PaddleOCR flavor is published on F-Droid and Google Play; the Tesseract flavor and Light edition are available through GitHub Releases.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Document workflows

Inbox Mode saves scans to a predefined folder for workflows involving paperless-ngx, Nextcloud, or Syncthing.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Editions and size

The Full edition includes 23 OCR languages and is listed at about 99 MB for arm64-v8a, while Light includes English and German and is about 58 MB.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Intended users

The project describes MakeACopy as suited to users seeking privacy-friendly document workflows with local processing and self-hosted storage.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026

iOS app

Nogithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026

Multipage PDF

Yesgithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026

OCR

The published PaddleOCR version runs OCR offline and supports language groups covering English, Latin-script languages, Chinese, Russian, Thai, Arabic, Hindi, and Greek.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Offline privacy

The project says the app works fully offline without cloud services, telemetry, tracking, or third-party API dependencies.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Purpose

MakeACopy is an open-source Android document scanner that digitizes paper documents with offline OCR.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Review tools

OCR results can be reviewed and corrected with word-level editing, dictionary suggestions, confidence highlighting, and re-OCR for individual words.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Scanning and export

It supports camera scanning, automatic edge detection, perspective correction, searchable PDF export, and JPEG export.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Searchable PDF

Yesgithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026

Security support

The security policy asks users to report vulnerabilities privately and says it aims to acknowledge reports within 3–5 business days.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Security verification

The project says official releases are signed and provides APK signature verification details and signing certificate fingerprints.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026

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