Last week in #FDroid (LWIF) is live:

* #Matrix #Element #SchildiChat security fixes, update!
* #FairScan w/ #OCR
* #MakeACopy w/ #MaterialDesign
* #Photok huge update
* #RethinkDNS UI rewrite
+ 24 new apps
& 228 updates
- 2 archived

Scan me now: https://f-droid.org/2026/06/19/twif.html

Organic Character Recognition | F-Droid - Free and Open Source Android App Repository

This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Friday, 19 Jun 2026, Week 25 Community News Element X - Secure Chat & Call was updated to 26.06.2 and SchildiChat Ne...

@ana
Actualmente utilizando y bien
FairScan – PDF Scanner (Scanea un documento para conseguir un PDF que guardar o enviar al instante) - https://f-droid.org/app/org.fairscan.app
Los escaneos que produce parecen fotocopias de alta calidad.

Más que MakeACopy (Escáner de documentos centrado en la privacidad con OCR y exportación de PDF) - https://f-droid.org/app/de.schliweb.makeacopy
Que también es muy bueno y útil pero los escaneos que produce parecen negativos de fotografías

#opennotescanner #phoneScanner #FairScan #MakeACopy

FairScan – PDF Scanner | F-Droid - Free and Open Source Android App Repository

Scan a document and get a clean PDF you can save or share instantly

@ana
Currently using and liking
FairScan – PDF Scanner (Scan a document and get a clean PDF you can save or share instantly) - https://f-droid.org/app/org.fairscan.app
The scans it produces look like high-quality photocopies.

More than
MakeACopy (Privacy-focused document scanner with OCR and PDF export) - https://f-droid.org/app/de.schliweb.makeacopy
Which is also very fine and useful but the scans it produces look like negatives of photographs

#opennotescanner #phoneScanner #FairScan #MakeACopy

FairScan – PDF Scanner | F-Droid - Free and Open Source Android App Repository

Scan a document and get a clean PDF you can save or share instantly

Grazas a ninjum que fixo a tradución de FairScan 

en github: https://github.com/pynicolas/FairScan/pull/119

#fairscan #galego 

FairScan – PDF Scanner | F-Droid - Free and Open Source Android App Repository

Scan a document and get a clean PDF you can save or share instantly

This week in #FDroid (TWIF) is live:

* Client alpha8 shows more
* #FairScan warning
* #Luanti #Minetest update now!
* Pay #NymVPN with #Taler
* #SmartScan is back
+ 17 new apps
& 242 updates
- 6 archived apps

Answer the call for testers: https://f-droid.org/2026/04/24/twif.html

User testing gems | F-Droid - Free and Open Source Android App Repository

This Week in F-Droid TWIF curated on Friday, 24 Apr 2026, Week 17 F-Droid core F-Droid and F-Droid Basic were updated to 2.0-alpha8. We are hard at work fixi...

@diekenbrock @n2o @kuketzblog

Hm, könnte ich nicht auch ein Foto machen und falls gewünscht, die Endung in PDF ändern?

#fairscan

@n2o

Wollte ich auch vorschlagen, tut einfach total gut, was es soll

@kuketzblog

#fairscan

Used #FairScan earlier this week, and it's a wonderful app. Does one thing only and does it well. No tracking, no ads. Recommend.

FairScan - Simple & Respectful Document Scanner for Android
https://fairscan.org/

FairScan - Simple & Respectful Document Scanner for Android

#FairScan a "respectful app" prioritizes users over profit—no dark patterns, minimal tracking, clear permissions and transparent business model. Users should check publisher, permissions, trackers and open‑source status. Read more: https://fairscan.org/blog/a-respectful-app/ 🔍📱 #RespectfulApps #FairTech
What's a respectful app?

FairScan 1.15 and 1.16 improve automatic document detection and edge detection.

These updates make the automatic cropping more reliable across different kinds of documents.

I also wrote a short post about how FairScan turns a detected document into a clean quadrilateral, and why this step is trickier than it looks:

https://fairscan.org/blog/where-to-cut-automatic-document-cropping/

#FairScan #Android #FOSS #ImageProcessing

Where to cut? Automatic document cropping strategies