Extract text from anywhere on your screen (OCR). Perfect for capturing text from videos, PDFs, presentations, or any app where copying isn't possible.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Norway
Hawkr AlternativesScreenshot Capture Tools and other similar apps like Hawkr
Apps similar to Hawkr include Text Lens. It's paid, but Trex and dpScreenOCR are free. Other options are Text Grab, TextSniper, ABBYY Screenshot Reader and Textify. You can choose from more than 10 Screenshot Capture Tools like Hawkr for Mac, Windows, Linux, the web and Android.
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (Zlib)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
Text Grab is a minimal optical character recognition (OCR) utility for Windows 10/11 which makes all visible text available to be copied.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
United States
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77 TextSniper alternativesTextSniper is a super useful app to quickly capture unselectable text. Use it to capture and recognize text from presentations, trainings, screencasts,images, pictures, webpages, video tutorials, photos, PDFs etc. Literally from anywhere on your mac's screen.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- United States
81 ABBYY Screenshot Reader alternativesScreenshot 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. Prize: 9.99 USD.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
Russia
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64 Frog - Extract Text alternativesQuickly extract text from almost any source: youtube, screencasts, PDFs, webpages, photos, etc. Grab the image and get the text.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Linux
- Flathub
- Flatpak
- elementary OS
Estonia
EU
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- Estonia
- EU
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
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