NAPS2 is a document scanning application with a focus on simplicity and ease of use.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
United States
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Microsoft Document Imaging Alternatives
Microsoft Office Document Imaging has been discontinued. Similar apps include NAPS2, which is free and open source. Other options are Tesseract, Adobe Acrobat DC, ABBYY FineReader PDF and dpScreenOCR. You're spoiled for choice with Document Scanners like Microsoft Office Document Imaging: we list more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Mac, iPhone, Linux and the web.
Alternatives list
- 52 NAPS2 alternatives
46 Tesseract alternativesTesseract.js is a javascript library that gets words in almost any language out of images.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
389 Adobe Acrobat DC alternativesManage documents effortlessly, edit PDFs, create them from other formats, and e-sign anywhere. Secure sharing and comparison tools ensure smooth workflows and data protection. New AI Assistant offers quick document insights. Perfect for desktop and web platforms.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Online
- United States
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106 ABBYY FineReader PDF alternativesOptical recognition software boasting unmatched text accuracy converts scanned documents to editable Word, Excel, or searchable PDFs while preserving layout. Supports 190 languages, simplifies processes with automated tasks, and includes PDF editing tools.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- iPhone
- iPad
Russia
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (Zlib)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Microsoft Edge
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
Germany
EU
101 Photo Scan alternativesPhoto Scan lets you extract text from Images or Photos very easily and efficiently!
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
- Windows Phone
India
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OCR software and web service to extract text from image files and PDF. The application is available as online OCR web app, OCR API, or simple to install Windows store application.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
- Windows
- Germany
- EU
96 FreeOCR alternativesFreeOCR is a scan & OCR program including the Tesseract free ocr engine, also known as a Tesseract GUI. It includes a Windows installer, and it is very simple to use.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Windows
- Global
94 Online OCR alternativesFree Online OCR is a software that allows you to convert scanned PDF and images into editable Word, Text, Excel output formats.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
115 OwlOCR alternativesOwlOCR 7 is a macOS OCR app for text you can see but cannot select. Capture a screen region, open an image or PDF, paste supported content, or import a photo or scan from an iPhone or iPad. Apple Vision performs fast on-device recognition.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
+1
OCR Reader is an image to text converter program that allows you to extract text from PNG, JPEG, TIFF, WEBP, and BMP image files using Optical Character Recognition.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
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