Universal Copy Alternatives

Universal Copy is described as 'The fastest way to copy text on Android, even from the apps that won’t let you or inside images' and is an app in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Universal Copy for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Windows, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best Universal Copy alternative is Greenshot, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Universal Copy are Snagit, GImageReader, Crow Translate and Spectacle.

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  1. Greenshot icon

    Greenshot

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    Lightweight screenshot tool offering OCR, exports to Office apps and online storage, integration with external commands, supporting 32 languages and minimal space requirement.

    209 Greenshot alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    • Greenshot is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Universal Copy.

    • Greenshot is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Universal Copy.

    • Greenshot is Freemium and Open SourceUniversal Copy is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Greenshot is Lightweight and CustomizableUniversal Copy is not according to our users
  2. Snagit icon

    Snagit

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    Advanced screen capture and recording tool enabling image or video captures directly from your screen. Includes editing features like callouts, transparency, and effects to enhance visuals. Organize and easily share creations through documents, presentations, or favorite applications.

    202 Snagit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    • Snagit is the most popular commercial alternative to Universal Copy.

    • Snagit is Paid and ProprietaryUniversal Copy is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. GImageReader icon

    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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    • GImageReader is the most popular Linux alternative to Universal Copy.

    • GImageReader is Free and Open SourceUniversal Copy is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Crow Translate

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    Crow Translate is a simple and lightweight translator programmed in C++ / Qt that allows to translate and speak text using Google, Yandex and Bing translate API.

    78 Crow Translate alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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    Spectacle

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    Spectacle is a simple application for capturing desktop screenshots. It can capture images of the entire desktop, a single monitor, the currently active window, the window currently under the mouse, or a rectangular region of the screen.

    195 Spectacle alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
    • Snapcraft
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  10. CamScanner icon

    CamScanner

     71 likes
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    Your portable scanner. Use your camera to get high quality scans of paper documents, receipts, notes and more. Anytime, anywhere.

    123 CamScanner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • CamScanner is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Universal Copy.

    • CamScanner is Freemium and ProprietaryUniversal Copy is also Freemium and Proprietary
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    OpenScan

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    OpenScan is an open source app that enables users to scan hardcopies of documents or notes and convert it to PDF or JPEG files. Its motto is "No ads. No data collection. We respect your privacy.".

    109 OpenScan alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
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  13. Text Lens icon

    Text Lens

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    Extract text from anywhere on your screen (OCR). Perfect for capturing text from videos, PDFs, presentations, or any app where copying isn't possible.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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