Smart OCR Alternatives

Smart OCR is described as 'Convert scanned text, images and scanned PDF files into editable documents with Smart OCR' and is an app in the office & productivity category. There are five alternatives to Smart OCR for Windows, Linux, Flathub, GNOME and Mac. The best Smart OCR alternative is Simple Scan, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Smart OCR are VueScan, Scanitto Pro, Windows Scan and PDF to Text.

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    Simple Scan

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    Simple Scan is an easy-to-use application, designed to let users connect their scanner and quickly have the image/document in an appropriate format.

    26 Simple Scan alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
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    • Simple Scan is the most popular Linux alternative to Smart OCR.

    • Simple Scan is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Smart OCR.

    • Simple Scan is Free and Open SourceSmart OCR is Paid and Proprietary
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    VueScan

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    Scans documents, photos, and film on Windows, macOS, and Linux, with support for over 1200 scanners, PDF, JPEG, TIFF, and TXT output, advanced adjustments, batch processing, OCR, color correction, obsolete device support, and easy-to-use interface.

    30 VueScan alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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    • VueScan is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Smart OCR.

    • VueScan is the most popular commercial alternative to Smart OCR.

    • VueScan is Paid and ProprietarySmart OCR is also Paid and Proprietary
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    Scanitto Pro

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    Scanitto Pro is Windows-based software application for image scanning, direct printing and copying, basic editing and text recognition (OCR).

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Windows Scan

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    If you have a scanner, this app makes it easy to scan documents and pictures and save them where you'd like.

    23 Windows Scan alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Windows scan is not an Optical Character Recognition (OCR) program.

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    • Windows Scan is Free and ProprietarySmart OCR is Paid and Proprietary
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    PDF to Text

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    PDF to Text is used to quickly convert PDF documents to plain text files in batch mode. It works without Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Reader, and has Command Line Interface (CLI), fast and accurate conversion ability, friendly GUI, small size.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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