Scanned Maker – Make PDFs look scanned, 100% private

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Transform your digital documents into realistic scanned PDFs in seconds. No printers, no scanners - just a few clicks. All processing happens in your browser.

Powerful Features

Everything you need to create realistic scanned documents, with privacy and speed at the core.

Your data stays on your device. We don't store any of your files. Everything is processed locally in your browser, ensuring complete privacy and security.

Based on WebAssembly technology, no waiting for your PDF to be scanned. Just click the button and your PDF will be processed in seconds.

Tweak the settings to make your PDF look exactly how you want. Adjust rotation, brightness, contrast, blur, and more. See the preview in real-time - what you see is what you get.

Works perfectly on all devices. Whether you're on desktop, tablet, or smartphone, Scanned Maker provides a seamless experience across all modern browsers.

Once loaded, Scanned Maker works even without an internet connection. Perfect for when you need to scan documents on the go or in areas with limited connectivity.

What is Scanned Maker?

Scanned Maker is a powerful, privacy-focused web application that transforms your digital PDFs into realistic scanned documents. No more printing and scanning - just upload, customize, and download.

Built on modern web technologies including WebAssembly, Scanned Maker processes everything locally in your browser. Your files never leave your device, ensuring complete privacy and security.

100% Browser-Based

No uploads to servers. Everything happens in your browser using cutting-edge web technologies.

Realistic Scanning Effects

Add rotation, shadows, texture, and imperfections to make your documents look authentically scanned.

Multi-Format Support

Works with PDFs, images (JPG, PNG), and more. Perfect for documents, contracts, forms, and receipts.

1

Upload your PDF

Digital document

2

Customize effects

Rotation, blur, noise, brightness...

3

Download scanned PDF

Looks authentically scanned

How to Use Scanned Maker

Create professional scanned documents in three simple steps. No technical knowledge required.

Click the upload button or drag and drop your PDF or image file. Scanned Maker supports PDFs, JPG, PNG, DOCX, Excel, Markdown, HTML, and TXT files. Your file is processed instantly with a preview ready in seconds.

Customize Scanning Effects

Adjust settings like tilt angle, rotation, brightness, contrast, blur, and noise intensity to create an authentic scanned look. Every adjustment is reflected in real-time preview, so you can see exactly what your final document will look like.

Download Your Scanned File

Click "Generate Scanned File" to process your document. Within seconds, your scanned PDF is ready. Click the download button to save it locally. All processing happens on your device - nothing is uploaded to any server.

Pro Tips

  • Use the real-time preview to fine-tune your scanning effects before downloading
  • For multi-page documents, all pages will receive consistent scanning effects
  • Bookmark the page - it works offline once you've visited it the first time
  • Your files are never uploaded - everything processes locally in your browser

Why Choose Scanned Maker?

The best alternative to traditional scanners and online scanning services.

Total Privacy

Unlike online services that upload your documents to servers, Scanned Maker processes everything locally. Your sensitive documents never leave your computer, ensuring complete confidentiality.

Completely Free

No subscriptions, no hidden fees, no premium tiers. Scanned Maker is 100% free to use with unlimited scans. We believe everyone should have access to quality document tools.

Save Time

No more walking to the printer, scanning physical documents, and dealing with scanner drivers. Create scanned PDFs in seconds from anywhere, on any device.

Works Everywhere

Compatible with all modern browsers on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS. Once loaded, it even works offline. No installation or software download required.

Authentic Results

Our advanced scanning algorithms create realistic imperfections, rotations, and textures that make your digital documents look authentically scanned - indistinguishable from real scans.

Ready to Transform Your Documents?

Join thousands of users who trust Scanned Maker for their document scanning needs. No signup required - start scanning in seconds.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Scanned Maker. Can't find your answer? Feel free to reach out!

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