PDF Scanner - Reader
A concise and lightweight viewer for PDF, Excel and Docx files
Al Fayrouz · com.tooldpf.readscan.tgycz
- Signed differently from the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.1.3 (113)
- Updated
- Sep 4, 2026 (1 month ago)
- APK size
- 33.9 MB
- Requires
- Android 8.0+ (API 26)
- CPU support
- ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Jul 28, 2026 (at least)
- Permissions
- 23 (3 sensitive)
- Website
- pdfscanner.cc
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
PDF Scanner - Reader is an app by Al Fayrouz in the Tools category, listed since at least July 2026. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
It asks for 23 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: camera, access all files and display over other apps. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.1.2. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v1.1.3
Fixed some issues to optimize user experience
Description
From the listing uploaded by “superpocket”.
Want to open all file formats on your phone quickly with just one app, anytime and anywhere?
Try **PDF Scanner**! This all-in-one file viewer offers full compatibility with all office documents, helping you handle various file formats effortlessly, including PDF, DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX, PPT, TXT and more. This free Android office suite automatically scans files on your device and sorts them into corresponding folders for easy searching and access.
👉 This simple, free and lightweight PDF/Excel/Docx viewer and office suite is definitely worth trying!
## Full-Featured Document Manager
- Folder structure view: Easily view PDF, Word, Excel, PPT and other files in their corresponding folders
- Easy access: All documents are listed in one place for convenient searching and browsing
- Favorites: Add files to your favorites list for quick opening
- Convenient search: Search files easily within or outside the app
- Powerful PDF tools: Support PDF creation, merging, splitting, compression, as well as inserting blank pages or images
## PDF Reader
- Quickly open and view PDF files from the "PDF Files" folder or other apps
- Zoom pages freely while viewing for an excellent visual experience
- Share PDF files with friends in one tap
## PDF Editor
- Easily edit text and formatting in PDFs
- Add text with customizable font size, color, layout and position
- Add electronic signatures to your PDFs
- Annotate or doodle on PDFs
## PDF Converter
- Image to PDF & Scan to PDF: Convert JPG, JPEG, PNG, BMP, WEBP and other image formats to PDF
- PDF to Image: Convert PDFs to JPG, PNG formats and save directly to your album
- Word to PDF
- Share converted files with one click
## Word Viewer (DOC/DOCX)
- Professional DOC/DOCX viewing tool
- Display all Word documents on your phone in the optimal and fastest way
- Simple and elegant reading interface
## Excel Viewer (XLSX/XLS)
- Quickly open all Excel spreadsheets
- Support both XLSX and XLS formats
- A handy tool for managing Excel reports on your phone
## PPT Viewer (PPT/PPTX)
- High-quality PPT/PPTX viewing app
- Display PPT files in high definition with fast loading and stable performance
## TXT File Reader
- Read TXT files easily anytime and anywhere with this powerful document viewer
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## Key Features
✅ Simple and easy to operate
✅ Compact and lightweight
✅ Support sorting by name, file size, modification time, access time and more
✅ Fast response
✅ Support file renaming, deletion and sharing with friends
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If you don’t have time to manage files at a computer, this all-in-one document reader is your perfect choice. It lets you read documents on your phone anytime, anywhere, with full format support!
## Required Permissions
On Android 11 and above, the **Manage External Storage** permission is required to read and edit documents on your device. This permission will never be used for any other purpose.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v1.1.2.
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “zph-mph” Not the developer's name (“Al Fayrouz”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.
- Signed differently from the Google Play version v1.1.2, which matches Google Play, uses another certificate. Android normally won't update an installed Play Store copy with this file. v1.1.2
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature under review Sep 4, 2026
- Signed byCN=Jx Clarynx, O=zph-mph, OU=anon.org, L=Caraga, ST=Surigao Del Norte, C=8609
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)7D:64:F9:C2:53:C7:EF:35:A0:72:0F:6F:8A:80:2B:D4:B9:20:AA:3A
- File MD5bd6d02435302815348f66fcb0fbd81f0
- Uploaded by “superpocket” Silver tier · 5,272 followers · uploading since 2016
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Permissions (23)
PDF Scanner - Reader requests 23 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.
- Access all files Sensitive android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices custom audience android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Commondata get common data (custom) com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA
- Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
- Foreground service special use android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.tooldpf.readscan.tgycz.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Mapsagent read app info (custom) com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Camera android.hardware.camera
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
PDF Scanner - Reader APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Probably not if you installed PDF Scanner - Reader from Google Play: this file is signed with a different certificate, and Android normally refuses such an update. You would have to uninstall your copy first, which deletes its data unless it is backed up.
Is the PDF Scanner - Reader APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with a different certificate than the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is bd6d02435302815348f66fcb0fbd81f0.
