GT Text Alternatives
GT Text is described as 'Copy image text fast with in any of 98 top languages.
With Google-HP OCR (tesseract).
Scanner, image files or the screen. Put any text on your clipboard' and is an app in the Office & Productivity category. There are more than 10 alternatives to GT Text for Windows, Linux, Mac, the Web and iPhone. The best alternative is ABBYY FineReader PDF. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try GImageReader or Tesseract. Other great apps like GT Text are Capture2text (Free, Open Source), ABBYY Screenshot Reader (Paid), FreeOCR (Free) and SimpleOCR (Free).
- ABBYY FineReader PDF is an OCR software that provides unmatched text recognition accuracy and conversion capabilities, virtually eliminating retyping and reformatting of documents. Up to 190 languages are supported for text recognition.
- gImageReader is a simple Gtk/Qt front-end to the Tesseract OCR Engine.
- Tesseract.js is a javascript library that gets words in almost any language out of images.
- Capture2Text enables users to quickly OCR a portion of the screen using a keyboard shortcut.No screenshots yet
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
- Screenshot Reader is a smart OCR-screenshot application for capturing text and images from any area on your PC screen and extracting text from them or just saving as an image.
- FreeOCR is a scan & OCR program including the Tesseract free ocr engine, also known as a Tesseract GUI.
- SimpleOCR is the popular freeware OCR software with hundreds of thousands of users worldwide.
- Kleptomania lets you select text anywhere on the screen, including areas that you cannot highlight with your mouse, such as columns of data from a word processor or error messages...
- Screen OCR is a screen capture and character recognition tool. You can use Screen OCR in any way you are most comfortable with.
- Apparently JOCR requires Microsoft Office 2003 or 2007 and won't work with Office 2010 (unless you also have an older version and do some tweaking).