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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  1. GImageReader icon
     74 likes

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. NormCap icon
     24 likes

    OCR powered screen-capture tool to capture information instead of images.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. Text Grab icon
     6 likes

    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
     
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