Readiris Alternatives for Linux

Readiris is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is NAPS2, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Readiris and seven of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Readiris are GImageReader, dpScreenOCR, CopyFish and PaperScan.

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  1. NAPS2 icon
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    NAPS2 is a document scanning application with a focus on simplicity and ease of use.

    55 NAPS2 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. CopyFish icon
     19 likes

    Copy, paste and translate text from any image, video or PDF.

    85 CopyFish alternatives

    Cost / License

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  3. PaperScan icon
     3 likes

    PaperScan Scanner Software is a powerful TWAIN and WIA scanning application with an OCR engine centered on one idea: making document acquisition an unparalleled easy task for anyone.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  4. WatchOCR icon
     3 likes

    WatchOCR is an open source OCR server that creates searchable pdfs from images in a watched folder.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2012

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  5. Inklight icon
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    Inklight recognizes scans and PDFs on your own computer and writes a searchable PDF beside each original. Nothing is uploaded, and there is no account or processing server.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • AppImage
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