FreeOCR Alternatives

FreeOCR is described as 'Scan & OCR program including the Tesseract free ocr engine, also known as a Tesseract GUI. It includes a Windows installer, and it is very simple to use' and is an app in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to FreeOCR for a variety of platforms, including Windows, iPhone, Web-based, Mac and Android apps. The best FreeOCR alternative is OSS Document Scanner, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like FreeOCR are MakeACopy, Tesseract, Adobe Acrobat DC and ABBYY FineReader PDF.

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  1. Free-OCR.com icon
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    Free-OCR.com is a free online OCR (Optical Character Recognition) tool. You can use this service to extract text from any image you supply.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  2. WatchOCR icon
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    WatchOCR is an open source OCR server that creates searchable pdfs from images in a watched folder.

    85 WatchOCR alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  3. YAGF icon
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    YAGF, Yet Another Graphical Front-end for CuneiForm, is a graphical interface for CuneiForm and Tesseract text recognition tools on the Linux platform.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  4. ZoomReader icon
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    In combination with your iOS device's built-in camera, ZoomReader lets you magnify and read printed text by first taking a picture of an object like a book or menu, then converts the image into text using state-of-the-art Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
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  5. PlumText icon
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    PlumText converts images and scanned PDF documents into a searchable text database.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. Dynamsoft Document Viewer is a fast, JavaScript-based SDK for embedding high-performance document viewing & annotation into web applications.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  7. Free OCR to Word is text recognition software that performs all your tedious retyping and recreating work at lightning speed into Word documents you can edit on your PC or archive in a document repository.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  8. PDF OCR icon
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    PDF OCR is a software that converts scanned PDF documents into editable text files in just two clicks. Its OCR engine operates 92% faster than other software, giving users the option to select specific pages for OCR.

    63 PDF OCR alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. You can use Easy Screen OCR to capture a snapshot and start OCR process. this program will detect the text from the image and start OCR process immediately. You can extract the text to copy and paste in seconds.

    109 Easy Screen OCR alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  10. DevTools360 icon
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    The swiss knife for your daily use, this website was developed to deliver one source for the most used tools and data conversions.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  11. An intelligent OCR image text recognition software. Support PDF file recognition, image text recognition, screenshot recognition, ticket recognition, image to Excel and other functions, one-click analysis, efficient recognition.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  12. Turn your paper documents into digital files. Auto-detect edges, correct perspective, enhance images, extract text with OCR, and export as PDF or images.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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