Category
Document scanners
Who AI recommends when asked about document scanners. 21 brands on the list today.
Canon and Microsoft tie for first on score.
- Brands listed
- 21
- Leader
- 2 tied
- Canon, Microsoft
- All on 91.3, listed A to Z
- Lead
- Tied
- Two share first, 91.3
- With Microsoft
- Category average
- 41.6
- Average place 5.0
- Across the 21
Canon and Microsoft share the lead. 12 of the 21 are named in only a fifth of answers.
Where each brand lands in the answer, from first place to tenth, and how often it is named at all.
| # | Brand | Place | Named | Score | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1= | Canon | 2.0 | 40% | 91.3 | Hardware |
| 1= | Microsoft | 2.0 | 20% | 91.3 | Platform |
| 3 | EPSON | 2.7 | 60% | 69.4 | Hardware |
| 4= | DevonThink | 3.0 | 20% | 64.0 | B2C |
| 4= | Fujitsu ScanSnap | 3.0 | 40% | 64.0 | Hardware |
| 4= | ScanSnap | 3.0 | 40% | 64.0 | Hardware |
| 7 | Adobe | 3.3 | 60% | 58.8 | Platform |
| 8= | Dropbox | 4.0 | 40% | 49.0 | B2B |
| 8= | Scanbot | 4.0 | 20% | 49.0 | B2B |
| 10 | ABBYY | 4.5 | 40% | 42.3 | B2B |
| 11= | Doxie | 5.0 | 20% | 36.0 | Hardware |
| 11= | Notable | 5.0 | 20% | 36.0 | Platform |
| 13 | Evernote | 5.3 | 60% | 32.1 | Platform |
| 14 | Brother | 5.5 | 40% | 30.3 | Hardware |
| 15= | Kofax | 6.0 | 20% | 25.0 | Platform |
| 15= | Nuance | 6.0 | 20% | 25.0 | Health |
| 17= | Scanner | 7.0 | 20% | 16.0 | Hardware |
| 17= | TurboScan | 7.0 | 20% | 16.0 | B2C |
| 19 | Shoeboxed | 8.0 | 20% | 9.0 | B2B |
| 20 | Genius | 9.0 | 20% | 4.0 | Media |
| 21 | CamScanner | 10.0 | 20% | 1.0 | Platform |
= means tied on score
How this list works
AI is asked about document scanners every day. A brand’s score reflects where it lands in the answers that name it, so 100 means named first every time. Named is the share of answers that mention it at all. Names that fail our checks are counted but not listed.