Open Scanner, an open-source document scanning app for iPhone

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Open Scanner is an open-source document scanning application for iPhone. It enables users to capture, scan, and digitize documents directly from their device. Designed for developers and users who prefer open-source software, the app is freely available and its source code is publicly accessible on GitHub, allowing for community contributions and transparency in how the scanning functionality works.

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