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SimpleOCR

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SimpleOCR is the popular freeware OCR software with hundreds of thousands of users worldwide. SimpleOCR is also a royalty-free OCR SDK for developers to use in their custom applications.

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License model

  • Free • Proprietary

Application type

Country of Origin

  • IT flagItaly
  • European Union flagEU

Platforms

  • Windows
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3likes
2comments
85alternatives
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Features

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  1.  OCR
  2.  Image Processing

 Tags

  • text-recognition
  • scanning

SimpleOCR News & Activities

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Recent activities

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    tintin_yuan added SimpleOCR as alternative to MinerU
    about 2 months ago
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    frogue added SimpleOCR as alternative to Klippa DocHorizon
    4 months ago
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    pankaj-from-digiparser added SimpleOCR as alternative to DigiParser
    8 months ago
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    justarandom added SimpleOCR as alternative to Scan Thing: Scan Anything
    9 months ago
  • TBayAreaPat reviewed SimpleOCR  
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    9 months ago

    The Free Version gives you 3 options under Edit with OCR button: 1 redirect to AbbeyFineReader -requires Abbey to be installed 2 a Tesseract version 3 a SimpleOCR version Not only does the Tesseract and SimpleOCR version underperform other programs of its type in completeness and accuracy, but you also struggle to get the results in various ways including that it sends the output file elsewhere than the viewer.

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    POX added SimpleOCR as alternative to Open Scanner
    9 months ago
  • App icon
    1025sxr added SimpleOCR as alternative to OCRify
    10 months ago
  • Maoholguin updated SimpleOCR
    11 months ago
  • Maoholguin updated SimpleOCR
    11 months ago
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    Maoholguin added SimpleOCR as alternative to Tesseract
    11 months ago
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SimpleOCR information

  • Developed by

    IT flagSimple S.r.l.

  • Licensing

    Proprietary and Free product.

  • Alternatives

    85 alternatives listed

  • Supported Languages

    • English

Our users have written 2 comments and reviews about SimpleOCR, and it has gotten 3 likes

SimpleOCR was added to AlternativeTo by Aerialsky on Aug 27, 2009 and this page was last updated Jul 19, 2024.

Comments and Reviews

   
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TBayAreaPat
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Sep 19, 2024
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The Free Version gives you 3 options under Edit with OCR button: 1 redirect to AbbeyFineReader -requires Abbey to be installed 2 a Tesseract version 3 a SimpleOCR version Not only does the Tesseract and SimpleOCR version underperform other programs of its type in completeness and accuracy, but you also struggle to get the results in various ways including that it sends the output file elsewhere than the viewer.

bawldiggle
Sep 10, 2020
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SimpleOCR = ABBYY

SimpleOCR FreeWare Home page
Link to Download SimpleOCR Freeware

Freeware

  • no frills OCR ... very basic
  • limit of one page per scan
  • saves as TXT, RTF, TIFF only
    does not capture images for RTF
  • 3 languages only
    FineReader 15 (ABBYY) if you want Chinese/Japanese/Korean ... 193 languages ... commercial

Comparison table of all Desktop OCR apps by SimpleOCR / ABBYY

10-Sep-2020

What is SimpleOCR?

SimpleOCR is the popular freeware OCR software with hundreds of thousands of users worldwide. SimpleOCR is also a royalty-free OCR SDK for developers to use in their custom applications.

If you have a scanner and want to avoid retyping your documents, SimpleOCR is the fast, free way to do it. The SimpleOCR freeware is 100% free and not limited in any way. Anyone can use SimpleOCR for free--home users, educational institutions, even corporate users.

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