Guides
How to get accurate scans, keep expense records you can rely on, and understand what happens when OCR gets it wrong.
Complete User Guide to Receipt Scanner
Get the most out of Receipt Scanner. A comprehensive guide to scanning receipts, managing books, tracking budgets, splitting bills, and securing local data.
How to photograph a receipt for better OCR
Six habits that turn an unreadable receipt photo into a clean scan, and the reasons each one matters to a text recognition engine.
Why OCR nails totals but fumbles merchant names
OCR and field extraction are two different problems. Understanding which one failed tells you whether to retake the photo or just fix the field.
Keep browser expense records from vanishing
Local-only storage is great for privacy and fragile by default. What actually causes browsers to delete your data, and the three habits that prevent it.