

GetWindowText
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GetWindowText lets you grab text from static system messages via drag-and-drop. The program lets you work with most windows containing text including Edit, Static, Groupbox - Controls, etc.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
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Graziella added GetWindowText as alternative to OddSnap
LVLE added GetWindowText as alternative to Glyfo
taoo425 added GetWindowText as alternative to ZenOCR
tottetec added GetWindowText as alternative to Playto
ch996811 added GetWindowText as alternative to Snip2Field
Paul added GetWindowText as alternative to LudyLens
Paul added GetWindowText as alternative to TextGlance
Win: Screen OCR
Similar to TextGrabber (MacOS).
Not tested yet (2026-09)








Comments and Reviews
I'm so happy I found this again after my hard drive crashes of the past. It's a unique type of OCR program that I haven't seen anything similar to. Once you see this work in capturing an error or message window.. maybe something similar, you will be glad you have it.