Alternatives

Products that do what OCR Buddy: local browser OCR for code, formulas (LaTeX) and tables does

1. 1OS
   Open-Source LaTeX OCR, Alternative to Mathpix/SimpleTex▲5

   Nov 2025 · texocr.netlify.app

2. 2OS
   Open source non-linear notepad app▲222

   2018 · getmicropad.com

3. 3OO
   OpenScan – open-source document scanner app▲200

   2021 · github.com

4. 4FA
   Firepad, an open source collaborative text editor▲168

   2013 · firepad.io

5. 5DO
   Docsumo-OCR – Chrome extension to capture webpages and edit text▲18

   2021 · chrome.google.com

6. 6OP
   Open Paperless – Scan, index, and archive paper documents▲285

   2017 · github.com

7. 7AO
   An open-source collaborative whiteboard▲185

   2018 · wbo.openode.io

8. 8AR
   A remote browser product, open-sourced▲253

   2019 · github.com

9. 9TS
   TeXMe – Self-Rendering Markdown and LaTeX Documents▲209

   2018 · github.com

10. 10TA
    TeXnique – A LaTeX Typesetting Game▲170

    2019 · texnique.xyz

11. 11TA
    tesserocr – A Python wrapper for the tesseract-ocr API▲78

    2016 · github.com

12. 12RA
    RinohType – A modern LaTeX in 6500 lines of Python▲153

    2013 · mos6581.org

13. 13OS
    Open-sourcing my CV template [Helvetica, XeTeX, TikZ & Biblatex]▲166

    2012 · github.com

14. 14MF
    My Free OCR Website – want feedback▲15

    2022 · myfreeocr.com

15. 15MA
    Monodraw, an ASCII Art Editor for Mac▲141

    2015 · monodraw.com

16. 16
    Invoice OCR▲111

    OCR Software & API for realtime data extraction from Invoice

    2023

17. 17AM
    A Markdown Notepad App▲57

    2019 · github.com

18. 18F3
    Free 3D virtual office in the browser▲125

    2021 · spot.xyz

19. 19NC
    Notes.cx – A simple, anonymous online notepad \w Markdown support▲80

    2021 · notes.cx

20. 20MC
    Mathematics Chalkboard with LaTeX and Markdown Support▲89

    2021 · github.com

21. 21LM
    latexresu.me – A LaTeX Resume Generator▲28

    2017 · latexresu.me

22. 22CA
    Crop and OCR PDFs in the Browser▲5

    2024 · pdf.darefail.com

23. 23RT
    Rich Text Math Editing on the Web with Markdown and AsciiMath▲45

    2021 · writer.math.dev

24. 24CD
    Community-driven snippets for presentations in LaTeX, Beamer, and TikZ▲35

    2014 · github.com

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