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At a Glance
PaperScan
PaperScan
Star Rating
(50)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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VueScan
VueScan
Star Rating
(12)3.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about VueScan
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that VueScan excels in its file type versatility, scoring an impressive 8.6, which allows for a wide range of formats, while PaperScan, although strong, does not match this level of flexibility.
  • Reviewers mention that VueScan's color handling is rated at 8.9, providing vibrant and accurate color reproduction, whereas PaperScan, with a score of 8.3, may not deliver the same level of color fidelity for users focused on high-quality image scanning.
  • G2 users highlight that VueScan's ease of use is rated at 7.3, which some find less intuitive compared to PaperScan's higher score of 8.3, indicating a more user-friendly interface that simplifies the scanning process.
  • Users on G2 report that PaperScan shines in its ease of setup, achieving a score of 8.9, making it a preferred choice for those who want a quick and straightforward installation experience, while VueScan lacks in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that PaperScan's document management features are rated at 8.2, providing robust tools for organizing scanned documents, whereas VueScan does not offer the same level of document management capabilities.
  • Users say that PaperScan has received positive feedback for its quality of support, scoring 8.2, which is higher than VueScan, indicating that users may find more reliable assistance when issues arise.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
PaperScan
No pricing available
VueScan
No pricing available
Free Trial
PaperScan
No trial information available
VueScan
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
43
Not enough data
Ease of Use
8.3
43
7.3
5
Ease of Setup
8.9
6
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.1
6
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.2
40
Not enough data
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
6
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.4
40
Not enough data
Features by Category
8.7
38
Not enough data
Edit
8.6
36
Not enough data
8.9
34
Not enough data
8.5
34
Not enough data
8.6
35
Not enough data
Logistics
9.0
35
Not enough data
8.9
34
Not enough data
9.0
31
Not enough data
8.2
33
Not enough data
8.3
30
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
PaperScan
PaperScan
VueScan
VueScan
PaperScan and VueScan are categorized as Document Scanning
Unique Categories
PaperScan
PaperScan has no unique categories
VueScan
VueScan has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
PaperScan
PaperScan
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
41.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
29.2%
VueScan
VueScan
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
63.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
9.1%
Reviewers' Industry
PaperScan
PaperScan
Computer Software
12.5%
Higher Education
8.3%
Education Management
8.3%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
6.3%
Writing and Editing
4.2%
Other
60.4%
VueScan
VueScan
Graphic Design
18.2%
Fine Art
18.2%
Education Management
18.2%
Religious Institutions
9.1%
Marketing and Advertising
9.1%
Other
27.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
PaperScan
PaperScan
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Government Relations

I like that this is a very easy product to use, and that most of the work is done on my PC. I am able to produce professional documents with this product, including encryption if needed.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Real Estate

Interface and functionality could be more User friendly

VueScan
VueScan
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Fine Art

It works with all types of old scanners, including film and multi-page feeders.

Most Helpful Critical Review
GK
Gary K.
Verified User in Airlines/Aviation

the emails the owner sent me name calling

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Discussions
PaperScan
PaperScan Discussions
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PaperScan has no discussions with answers
VueScan
VueScan Discussions
What is VueScan used for?
2 comments
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Connect to any type of scanner and scan documents to figúrala files. It is an excellent toll for that job. I used in film scanners and front loading...Read more
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