Microsoft Lens AlternativesOnly Open Source apps categorised as Screenshot Capture Tools

The best open source Screenshot Capture alternative to Microsoft Lens is GImageReader. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Microsoft Lens and five of them are open source Screenshot Capture Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source Screenshot Capture Tool alternatives to Microsoft Lens are NormCap, Capture2text, dpScreenOCR and Text Grab.

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    GImageReader

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

    89 GImageReader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • This alternative is disputed. GImageReader is a legitimate Microsoft Lens alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • GImageReader is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to Microsoft Lens.

    • GImageReader is Free and Open SourceMicrosoft Lens is Free and Proprietary
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    Text Grab

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    Text Grab is a minimal optical character recognition (OCR) utility for Windows 10/11 which makes all visible text available to be copied.

    62 Text Grab alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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