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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · 21h

As a student or a parent, Genius Scan can make the school year much simpler. Just take a look: blog.thegrizzlylabs.com/2022/09/put-...

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · 5d

Happy #TeachersDay! 🍎

You no longer have to wait in line at the school scanner to scan your documents; now the scanner is in your pocket!
Learn more here: blog.thegrizzlylabs.com/2022/08/this...

This School Year, Put Genius Scan In Your Teacher Toolbox.

Whether it’s to send digital documents, reduce printing or stop carrying heavy books, Genius Scan has multiple applications for teachers, students, and paren...

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · 10d

On #InternationalPodcastDay 🎙️ we’re revisiting this great conversation with our co-founder @bvirlet on how Genius Scan grew from a dorm room project into a 5M MAU app — all bootstrapped. 🚀
Listen here 👉

Bootstrapping a Subscription App to 5M MAU and 2X+ Revenue Growth — Bruno Virlet, Genius Scan

On this episode of the Sub Club podcast, we talk with Bruno about the journey of building Genius Scan, the importance of focusing on customer experience over metrics, how staying nimble in a…

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · 12d

☁️ Genius Cloud just got an upgrade:

• Multi-selection,
• Bulk download as a single ZIP archive,
• Bulk move,
• Bulk delete.

We also improved the Mobile UX for a better experience and usability on mobile devices.

If you have an account, go to www.geniuscloud.com and let us know what you think!

Genius Cloud

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · 14d

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · 15d

New look for Genius Scan.
Our newest update for iOS 26 brings Apple’s Liquid Glass design language to Genius Scan: a modern icon, smoother scanning, refreshed document views, and polished navigation.

All wrapped in a sleeker, smaller app package.

📲 Update now for the sleekest Genius Scan yet.

The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · 17d

Some documents are escape artists 🏃💨
Our new blog post reveals the Top 5 most commonly lost docs, and how Genius Scan keeps them from disappearing.
👉 blog.thegrizzlylabs.com/2025/09/top-...

Top 5 Documents You Don't Want to Lose

It always happens the same way: you need an important document… and it’s nowhere to be found. Whether it’s buried in a drawer, lost during a move, or simply ...

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · 29d

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · Aug 28

When Payhawk upgraded their scanning from basic camera photos to Genius Scan SDK, the result was higher quality, cleaner documents, and improved compliance. Their users noticed it right away.
Read more: geniusscansdk.com/usecases/pay...
#GeniusScan #DocumentCapture #SDKIntegration

Payhawk | Genius Scan SDK | Document scanner SDK for iOS & Android

A High-Performance Scanning SDK for Payhawk’s Global Finance Teams

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · Aug 25

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · Aug 25

As our summer vacation winds down, the Genius Scan team—yes, including our ice-cream-obsessed bear 🐻🍦—is preparing to get back to work, fully rested and energized.

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A Bear Walked Into an Ice Cream Parlor. The Strawberry Never Had a Chance.

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · Aug 19

Whether it’s supporting NGOs in the field or backing organizations that fight climate and health injustice, we believe in doing our part. As part of @1% for the Planet, we commit a percentage of our revenue to nonprofit partners working to make the world safer, cleaner, and more just.

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · Aug 14

We introduced Genius Renaming in May. Have you tried it yet?

Our AI-powered feature suggests smart filenames based on your document’s content. No more manual typing. ✨ Just scan, tap "Rename," and let Genius Scan do the rest.

More info here: help.geniusscan.com/document-man...

Renaming documents | Genius Scan

Open a document and tap the document's title, enter a new title, and tap Save.

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · Aug 11

We're slowing down for the summer 🌞
The team will be mostly away until the end of August, so support response times may be a bit delayed.
Thanks for your understanding, and we hope you get a break too!

The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · Aug 8

"This is how all iOS apps should work.
I've been using the free version of Genius Scan for years, and couldn't be happier. It's easy to use, the quality of the scans is great, and the editing software is nothing short of amazing."

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · Jul 10

Lost your passport abroad?
It’s a nightmare; unless you’ve scanned it first.
🛂 A quick tip that could save your trip: blog.thegrizzlylabs.com/2025/07/what...

What Happens When You Lose Your Passport

Losing your passport while abroad can turn a dream trip into a logistical nightmare. Your passport isn’t just a travel document; it’s your most important for...

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · Jul 8

Need to capture documents in rugged, offline environments?
That’s where the Genius Scan SDK shines! Just ask RFX Solutions: geniusscansdk.com/usecases/rfx...

RFX Solutions | Genius Scan SDK | Document scanner SDK for iOS & Android

RFX Solutions simplifies document compliance for surgical centers with Genius Scan SDK

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · Jun 24

The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · Jun 16

It also includes a fix for users who were unable to tap the "back" button. Again, we're very sorry about that!

The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · Jun 16

Genius Scan 8.1 is live. Focused on improving trust and support for our users, this new update comes with:

- Improved account synchronization,
- Strengthened email security,
- Easiest updating method and notification,
- Enhanced Knowledge Base,

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · Jun 12

Kids grow fast. Their artwork, school reports, and scribbled notes?
🧑‍🎨 🎨 They’re treasures.
This #InternationalChildrensDay, use Genius Scan to preserve them and share with grandparents, friends, or your future self.

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · Jun 6

A wonderful review from one of our most ancient and loyal customers. 🙏

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · Apr 21

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · Apr 16

How do you modernize business card sharing in a country where it's a deeply rooted tradition?
📇 In Japan, exchanging business cards is a key ritual—Tonichi Printing turned to the Genius Scan SDK to streamline the process.
👉 geniusscansdk.com/usecases/ton...
#BusinessCards #GeniusScanSDK

Tonichi Printing | Genius Scan SDK | Document scanner SDK for iOS & Android

Genius Scan SDK Powers Fast and Accurate Business Card Digitization for Tonichi Printing

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The Grizzly Labs @thegrizzlylabs.com · Apr 10

Last Sunday, Genius Scan stopped working for millions of iOS users. 😱

A wild ride followed: rapid bug fixes, late-night support, a race to restore compatibility for older devices.

Out of the chaos came the unexpected: a deeper connection with our users. ❤️

The Expired Key That Broke Genius Scan

On Sunday, April 8th, around 9 PM GMT, Genius Scan suddenly stopped working—not just for a few users or because of a faulty update, but for all our iOS users...

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