Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
Estonia
EU
Grab2Text Alternatives
Grab2Text is described as 'Copy text from images or any digital documents (including handwritten text)' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Grab2Text for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Grab2Text alternative is NormCap, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Grab2Text are GImageReader, Capture2text, Text Lens and dpScreenOCR.
Alternatives list
Never get annoyed by unselectable text on websites, PDFs, images or system user interfaces again. Just select the region of your screen in the same manner as you would take a screenshot and find all recognized text in your clipboard ready to get pasted anywhere.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
TextGlance makes it effortless to grab text from anywhere on your Mac. See text you can't select in videos, images, or PDFs? Just drag a lasso and get editable text instantly. On-device OCR, no cloud uploads.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
United States
Kaizen OCR is a free, lightweight desktop app for Windows that lets you extract text from images, screenshots in seconds.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
India
115 OwlOCR alternativesOwlOCR 7 is a macOS OCR app for text you can see but cannot select. Capture a screen region, open an image or PDF, paste supported content, or import a photo or scan from an iPhone or iPad. Apple Vision performs fast on-device recognition.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
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113 ABBYY TextGrabber alternativesABBYY TextGrabber easily and quickly digitizes fragments of printed text and turns the recognized result into action: call, email, follow links, find on maps, translate into 100+ languages, edit, voice over and share in any convenient way.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
Russia
WindowTextExtractor allows you to get a text from any window of an operating system including microsoft office programs, console windows and etc. It can recover password stored behind asterisks (*****) from most of the windows apps.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Windows
- United States
img2txt.com is an online OCR service that allows you to get text from a picture or scanned page.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
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85 WatchOCR alternativesWatchOCR is an open source OCR server that creates searchable pdfs from images in a watched folder.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
28 Textify - Image to Text PDF alternativesText recognition finally made easy, super efficient and confidential (no server, your data stays on your device). Textify analyzes images, recognizes text, and creates PDF files with the text integrated such that the files are searchable. Or you can simply export to a .txt file.
Cost / License
- Free Personal
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
Belgium- EU
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49 Screen OCR alternativesScreen OCR is a screen capture and character recognition tool. You can use Screen OCR in any way you are most comfortable with. It can be window selection, scrolling capture, simple cursor capture or rectangular selection.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
Boxoft Screen OCR is fast and easy-to-use software which helps to extract any area on your screen, recognize every character and then save as TXT file. Price: 27 USD. The smart tool enables you to select text from anywhere on the screen, including areas that you cannot highlight...
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
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