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   OCR Scanner▲91

   Extract and translate text from image

   2021

2. 2
   Extract Text from Image▲4

   Copy text from any image, right in your browser

   Aug 2026 · devexthub.com

3. 3IW
   I wrote a free Mac app to OCR any text on screen▲321

   2021 · github.com

4. 4YC
   You can now cut and paste from scanned documents in Firefox▲33

   I just realized you can now open a PDF document in Firefox and select text directly from scanned images embedded in the document (so basically transparently reliable doing OCR). It is also surprisingly reliable, only sometimes mistaking a "oh" for a "zero" in a long string of numbers. I neither know when this was introduced nor who added this feature, but from the bottom of my heart: thank you, thank you, thank you, you have made my daily life a lot easier. I also haven't really explored the limits of the feature and under what conditions it starts failing, but: in my daily workflow so far,…

   2024

5. 5
   Text To Image▲245

   Instantly generate image from the text selection in a snap

   2022

6. 6
   ocrX Image to Text▲125

   Scan and extract text from images on iPhone, iPad & Mac

   2024

7. 7
   PDFify▲230

   Free macOS text recognition, PDF composition & compression

   2018

8. 8
   IMG to TEXT▲11

   Free online image to text ocr tool [100% free]

   2025

9. 9
   Free Online OCR▲6

   Convert image and pdf to plain text fast

   2025

10. 10
    LetterSnap OCR▲121

    Pictures to text, fast and exact.

    2016

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    Docsumo-OCR – Chrome extension to capture webpages and edit text▲18

    2021 · chrome.google.com

12. 12
    OCR Text Detection Tool▲92

    Fast and efficient text recognition from any image and PDF

    2019

13. 13
    Snipit - Ultimate OCR app for Mac▲131

    Effortless image to text conversion for Mac

    2024

14. 14
    Text Extractor▲9

    Extracts text from image, ppt's and pdf's

    2025

15. 15
    Screenshot Reader by Docsumo▲147

    Convert & translate screenshots into editable text instantly

    2021

16. 16
    Image to Text Converter▲7

    Extract text from images

    2025

17. 17
    Image to Text OCR▲3

    Extract Text from Images, Screenshots & Notes in Seconds

    Feb 2026 · imagetotextocr.com

18. 18
    ImageXtract▲8

    Copy text from image - chrome web store

    2024

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    Image to Text OCR Converter▲5

    Turn images into text. Fast, accurate & effortless OCR

    Jan 2026 · apps.apple.com

20. 20
    Text Capture▲96

    Simple & convenient OCR tool for macOS

    2024

21. 21
    Picture to Text Converter▲1

    Extract any text from your image

    Mar 2026 · picturetootext.com

22. 22
    Cheese! OCR▲73

    Select any screen area, get text instantly

    Apr 2026 · kaedeeeeeeeeee.github.io

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    Convert PDF to DOCX▲24

    With OCR (optical character recognition)

    2024

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    FreeOCR.AI▲11

    Convert images to text free online

    2025

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