Capture2Text enables users to quickly OCR a portion of the screen using a keyboard shortcut.
License:Open Source
Apps available for
Windows
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Textify
Textify turns images into text.
Developed by RaMMicHaeL
License:Free
Apps available for
Windows
Capture2text VS Textify
Capture2text is an open-source tool focused on lightweight text capture, while Textify offers a more comprehensive solution with advanced editing and cloud integration, making it suitable for users needing more robust features.
Capture2text
Pros:
Open-source and free to use
Supports multiple languages
Allows for image cropping before OCR
Can capture text from screenshots and screen recordings
Lightweight and fast performance
Cons:
Limited editing features post-extraction
Does not support real-time text capture
May have accuracy issues with complex fonts
Textify
Pros:
User-friendly interface
Integrates with other applications easily
Supports a wide range of image formats
Offers cloud-based OCR capabilities
Provides advanced editing features for extracted text