IIT Delhi Students Develop DocStack Alternative To Chinese App CamScanner

The Indian application DocStack lets you store your documents conveniently in a single space and find them in a matter of seconds when you need them.

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Days after the Indian government banned at least 59 Chinese Apps, several Indian alternatives to the applications have emerged in the market, with DocStack being the latest one which has filled the void left behind by the Chinese mobile document scanning app CamScanner. According to the reports, some students of the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT Delhi) have taken forward the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat and developed an Indian application that would not only let the users take scans of professional quality easily, but it also has a universal search feature, which would allow users to find the documents easily whenever needed.

Special Features Of DocStack App: The application DocStack lets you store your documents conveniently in a single space and find them in a matter of seconds when you need them. With each document tagged with a name given by you, you can be sure to find anything at anytime you require it. Be it your bills, visiting cards, medical records, credit card bills, ID proofs, down to your grocery bills, the application lets you save a digital copy in an organised way. This helps you prevent the clutter of documents that you have been saving in your photo library instead of the photos of your loved ones. In terms of security and privacy of the data the applications uses some of the most secure login options available such as Sign in with Apple which gives you the ability to share or even not share your Email ID with us. In addition to this, the application allows the users to share saved documents through any messaging service or via mail and even AirDrop. This makes it even more convenient to store the documents. How To Download DocStack? As per the latest development, the app is currently available on iOS App Store which can be downloaded for free. However, DocStack does have in-app purchase for a premium subscription. In order to download the app, the user needs to head to the App store, look for 'DocStack', tap on the application when it appears, and then install it on your phone.