OCR Tools

Free and open-source tool for screen capture and recording; enables file uploads, annotation, dark mode, 4K support, and customizable themes.

Cross-platform app for creating and organizing notes from text, web pages, images, and voice memos. Offers security features and integrates with various tools.

Efficient screenshot tool providing OCR, exports to Office apps, supports image editing and sharing, occupying minimal space with 32 languages.

An efficient PDF viewer and editor with advanced features like direct content editing, OCR by ABBYY, form filling, annotation, and offline access.

The OSS Document Scanner is an Open Source app to scan all your documents. You either scan using your camera or by importing an image. The app will automatically detect you document within the photo and will crop the image.

NAPS2 is a document scanning application with a focus on simplicity and ease of use.

Read, edit, convert, merge, and sign PDF files across devices, for completely free and without signing up.

locally hosted web application that allows you to perform various operations on PDF files.

Ksnip is a Qt based cross-platform screenshot tool that provides many annotation features for your screenshots.

View, annotate, and collaborate on PDFs, utilize cloud storage and freehand tools. Upgrade for editing and converting to other formats.

Snipping Tool is a screen capture utility that allows users to take screenshots of specific objects or full screens, annotate them, and save or share the captured images or videos.

Tesseract.js is a javascript library that gets words in almost any language out of images.

PDF-XChange Viewer is an alternative viewer for PDF files that enables you to view and annotate PDF files. You can add text, sticky notes, and other annotations and save them to the file, which will be compatible with the standard Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Capture and edit any image or video from the screen, add callouts and effects, and easily organize and share visual content across various applications.

Google Lens lets you search what you see, get things done faster, and understand the world around you—using just your camera or a photo.

OCR software with unmatched text recognition accuracy, converting scanned documents into editable formats like Word and Excel, supporting 190 languages.

gImageReader is a simple Gtk/Qt front-end to the Tesseract OCR Engine.

Cap is an open source alternative to Loom. It's a video messaging tool that allows you to record, edit and share videos in seconds.

OpenRecall lets you easily access your digital history, enhancing your memory and productivity without compromising your privacy.

Crow Translate is a simple and lightweight translator programmed in C++ / Qt that allows to translate and speak text using Google, Yandex and Bing translate API.

All-in-one tool for editing, OCR, annotating, signing, converting, and redacting PDFs, featuring AI-powered document analysis and cross-device workflow support.

OCR powered screen-capture tool to capture information instead of images.

Paperwork is a personal document manager for scanned documents (and PDFs).

Paperless-ngx is a document management system that transforms your physical documents into a searchable online archive so you can keep, well, less paper. Paperless-ngx forked from paperless-ng.

BentoPDF is a PDF Toolkit that works fully offline with no sign ups. It's fast, secure and forever free. In an era where data is a commodity, we take a different approach. All processing for BentoPDF tools happens locally in your browser.