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Products that do what TextSniper does

Capture any text from your Mac's screen

1. 1
   OwlOCR 4.0▲261

   Near instant text recognition for Mac!

   2020

2. 2
   Text Capture▲96

   Simple & convenient OCR tool for macOS

   2024

3. 3
   Snipit - Ultimate OCR app for Mac▲131

   Effortless image to text conversion for Mac

   2024

4. 4
   TextBuddy for macOS▲116

   A Swiss Army knife for plain text.

   2021

5. 5
   Xnip▲135

   Handy screenshot & annotation tool for macOS.🖥

   2019

6. 6OT
   Offline text extractor from screenshots in macOS▲125

   I've always had an issue with the screenshot flow on my computers. They save to the desktop by default and I can't seem to find screenshots easily when I needed it. They create too much clutter too. So I set out to solve this problem. My major concern was with privacy so I made sure to make it work entirely offline. Here's the final product, let me know what you think. - https://visionshot.app/

   2020

7. 7
   Shots▲159

   Screenshot manager for macOS

   2017

8. 8
   ABBYY TextGrabber 6▲154

   Capture text in real time 🚀 action & translate 🗣

   2017

9. 9
   Screenie 2▲282

   Search the text inside your screenshots

   2020

10. 10
    OwlOCR 5▲99

    Snappy and accurate text recognition for macOS

    2022

11. 11
    Cursor Pro▲136

    Mouse highlighter & magnifier for macOS

    2019

12. 12
    Screenshot PRO▲140

    Easily search and organize your screenshots (iOS App)

    2019

13. 13
    CaptureKit▲106

    Keep your desktop clean by auto-organizing screenshots.

    Jul 2026

14. 14
    Snapr▲105

    Screenshot, record, annotate & edit video in one app

    Apr 2026

15. 15
    CleanShot 2.0▲236

    Discover a superior way to capture your Mac's screen 🚀

    2018

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    Textify▲202

    macOS app to recognize text from your images/docs with OCR

    2020

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

    2021 · github.com

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    Instashot▲207

    Access text from any image instantly.

    2017

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    Zappy for macOS▲245

    Zapier's fast, free screen capture tool for remote teams

    2020

20. 20
    Dipshot▲96

    Capture, Annotate & Export

    Mar 2026

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    QuickShot 2.0▲111

    A simple screenshot manager in your Mac's menubar

    2015

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    Drafts 4▲130

    Quickly capture text on iOS and send it anywhere

    2014

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    Omnipilot▲242

    Autocomplete and in-context generation everywhere on macOS

    2024

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    ocrX Image to Text▲125

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

    2024

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