Optical Character Recognition is the conversion of scanned images of handwritten, typewritten or printed text into editable documents.
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9 Best Free and Open Source OCR Tools
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is the conversion of scanned images of handwritten, typewritten or printed text into searchable, editable documents.
Read moreMachine Learning in Linux: Surya – multilingual document OCR toolkit adds text recognition
Surya is billed as a multilingual document OCR toolkit. It’s written in Python and published under an open source license.
Read moreCuneiform – OCR system
Cuneiform is a multi-language, open source optical character recognition system originally developed by Cognitive Technologies.
Read moreSurya – multilingual document OCR toolkit
Surya is billed as a multilingual document OCR toolkit. It’s written in Python and published under an open source license.
Read moreNormCap – OCR powered screen-capture tool to capture information
NormCap is an OCR powered screen-capture tool to capture information instead of images. Free and open source software.
Read moreFrog – intuitive text extraction tool (OCR) for GNOME
Frog is an intuitive text extraction tool for the GNOME desktop. Frog is free and open source software written in Python.
Read moreTextShot – Python tool for grabbing text via screenshot
TextShot offers the ability to take a screenshot and copy to the clipboard the text content of the screenshot. It’s free and open source.
Read moreTextSnatcher – perform OCR operations
TextSnatcher is a simple front-end that lets you copy text from images. It uses the Tesseract OCR 4.x for the character recognition.
Read moreTesseract – optical character recognition engine
Tesseract runs from the command line. It can only process an image of a single column and create text from it.
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