Simple Scan Downloads & RevenueSimple Scan - PDF Scanner App · Google Play
Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App is #89 in Business Grossing on Google Play in United States and charting in 14 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 11 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperEasy inc.
CategoryBusiness
PriceFree
Released
Installs10M+
Rating★ 4.7 (425k)
Updated
Content ratingEveryone
Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App update history & changes
Last change · 16 events since 13 Nov 2016Full timeline ↓🔎Top 10 for “scanner”📈Charting in a new country in 2 charts📈Entered the top 100 in 2 charts🔎Top 10 for “scanner”🆕First spotted by AppInsider📦Updated to version 5.2.4📦Version 5.2.5🆕Released on Google Play
Full timeline · 16 events
- 🔎Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App reached Top 10 for “scanner”#10 in Mexico search · popularity 39
- 📈Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App charting in a new country in 2 chartsUnited Kingdom · India
- 📈Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App entered the top 100 in 2 chartsTop Grossing · Business · ID · Top Grossing · Business · IN
- 📈Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App entered the top 100 in 2 chartsTop Grossing · Business · MX · Top Grossing · Business · TH
- 📈Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App charting in a new countryThailand
- 📈Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App entered the top 100Top Grossing · Business · TR
- 📈Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App entered the top 100 in 2 chartsTop Grossing · Business · NL · Top Grossing · Business · VN
- 📈Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App charting in a new countryVietnam
- 📈Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App entered the top 100 in 2 chartsTop Free · Business · ES · Top Free · Business · MX
- 📈Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App charting in a new country in 4 chartsSpain · Mexico · Netherlands · Turkey
- 🔎Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App reached Top 10 for “scanner”#10 in Indonesia search · popularity 90
- 📈Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App entered the top 100Top Grossing · Business · SA
- 🆕Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App first spotted by AppInsiderBrazil
- 📦Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App updated to version 5.2.4===V5.2.4===
——Bug fix - 📦Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App version 5.2.5===V5.2.5===
——Bug fix - 🆕Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App released on Google Play
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Rating
4.7 ★
425k ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#89
Business GrossingMeasured
New ratings a week
42
▼ -11% vs the 2 weeks before
Measured
Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App on Google Play
App details
App ID
com.simplescan.scanner
Publisher
yang wen
Publisher country
Hong Kong
Content rating
Everyone
Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Google Play shows an exact lifetime install count; downloads per day are its daily change (measured). When Play hasn't refreshed the count, they come from new ratings and Top Free chart positions. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
Retention · share of new users still active
Day 1
Day 7
Day 30
Time spent · per daily user
Average time spent Pro
min a day
Sessions a day Pro
Time per session Pro
min
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Not in an overall Top Grossing chart, only in category charts: each category position is converted to the overall position it corresponds to, then priced on the same rank-to-revenue curve, inside the part of each market the charted apps leave over.
Business model: Ad-led
How Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
In-app purchasesAds · 3 ad networks
One-off purchases
/mo
of revenue
Ads
/mo
of revenue
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | BusinessGrossing | #89 |
 Germany | BusinessFree | #117 |
 India | BusinessGrossing | #94 |
 Mexico | BusinessFree | #77 |
 Italy | BusinessFree | #94 |
 France | BusinessFree | #172 |
 Spain | BusinessFree | #98 |
| Mexico | BusinessGrossing | #115 |
 Indonesia | BusinessGrossing | #103 |
 Saudi Arabia | BusinessGrossing | #107 |
 United Arab Emirates | BusinessGrossing | #105 |
 Netherlands | BusinessGrossing | #106 |
 Turkey | BusinessGrossing | #115 |
 Thailand | BusinessGrossing | #112 |
 Vietnam | BusinessGrossing | #105 |
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Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Rating
4.7 ★
425k ratings
Measured
Ratings
425k
Measured
Written reviews
11k
Measured
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings a week
42
▼ -11% vs the 2 weeks before
Written reviews a week
under 1
Google Play
Lifetime rating
4.7★
recent stars not readable yet: new ratings are a tiny share of the total
Recent written reviews
3.3★
people who write skew negative
Review momentum
52/100
faster than 57% of Business apps
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App
From the 100 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mostly positive (77% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and few ads. The main complaints are about ads, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Ease of use: “awesome simple & convenient”
- Ads: “A good app but it has many ads, kindly fix it”
- Price & subscription: “I speak about it to younger entrepreneurs because the price is reasonable”
- Useful: “It works well when I need it”
Common complaints
- Ads: “Ads are insane, can barely function”
- Crashes & bugs: “It just freezes the frame as I take the photo”
- Updates: “Since the last update the app freezes once the flash is used”
- Ease of use: “Simple SCAM used to function as expected”
About Simple Scan - PDF Scanner App
Want a moving scanner?
The Simple Scanner is a PDF document scanner application that turns your phone into a portable scanner. you can scan documents, photos, receipts, reports, or just about anything. The scan will be saved to the device in image or PDF format. Name and organize your scan to a folder, or share it in the following ways:
-Automatically upload JPG and PDF files to the cloud disk
-Backup and restore synchronization files between multiple devices
- E-mail, print, Fax
- Dropbox, Evernote, Google Drive, WhatsApp, or more
- Wifi connects directly to your computer
- Support importing PDF files into JPG.
- Support for adding tags for quick file search.
- Support OCR text recognition, export text.
The Document Scanner application has all the features you need:
- Mobile phone document, automatically remove the clutter background, generate high-definition JPEG pictures or PDF files.
- A variety of image processing mode, you can manually adjust the image parameters, with a mobile phone can be paper documents, quickly turned into a clear electronic draft.
- Scan color, grayscale, or black and white
- Can be used in office, school, home and any place you want
- Automatically detects page edges
- 5 levels of contrast for clear monochrome text
- Set the PDF page size (Letter, Legal, A4, etc.)
- Thumbnail or list view, sorted by date or title
- Simple scanner are optimized to run very fast.
- Quick search by document title
- Use a password to protect your documents
- General - A single application that works on your phone!
For users above Android 11, files are stored in a private directory and cannot be changed. This is determined by Google's latest storage policy. For mobile phones below Android 11, the external storage option can still be selected.
If you like simple scanner or have any other comments, please take a moment to write us a comment, or simply email us at [email protected], which will help us improve our products and give you a better experience. .
The Simple Scanner is a PDF document scanner application that turns your phone into a portable scanner. you can scan documents, photos, receipts, reports, or just about anything. The scan will be saved to the device in image or PDF format. Name and organize your scan to a folder, or share it in the following ways:
-Automatically upload JPG and PDF files to the cloud disk
-Backup and restore synchronization files between multiple devices
- E-mail, print, Fax
- Dropbox, Evernote, Google Drive, WhatsApp, or more
- Wifi connects directly to your computer
- Support importing PDF files into JPG.
- Support for adding tags for quick file search.
- Support OCR text recognition, export text.
The Document Scanner application has all the features you need:
- Mobile phone document, automatically remove the clutter background, generate high-definition JPEG pictures or PDF files.
- A variety of image processing mode, you can manually adjust the image parameters, with a mobile phone can be paper documents, quickly turned into a clear electronic draft.
- Scan color, grayscale, or black and white
- Can be used in office, school, home and any place you want
- Automatically detects page edges
- 5 levels of contrast for clear monochrome text
- Set the PDF page size (Letter, Legal, A4, etc.)
- Thumbnail or list view, sorted by date or title
- Simple scanner are optimized to run very fast.
- Quick search by document title
- Use a password to protect your documents
- General - A single application that works on your phone!
For users above Android 11, files are stored in a private directory and cannot be changed. This is determined by Google's latest storage policy. For mobile phones below Android 11, the external storage option can still be selected.
If you like simple scanner or have any other comments, please take a moment to write us a comment, or simply email us at [email protected], which will help us improve our products and give you a better experience. .
What's new in 5.2.5
===V5.2.5===
——Bug fix
——Bug fix