

Free upgrade foreverĪll products are free to upgrade, once you purchased the software, you can use it forever. Besides, the freeware provides optimize tools at the same time, such as de-skew, crop, rotate etc.

This feature enables you to scan paper documents and then OCR text directly from scanned images. Scan and OCR Connectedīoxoft Free OCR also can be connected with multiple types of scanners. The side-by-side Image and Text comparable interface also helps a lot on editing 3. It avoids heavy retyping work to get editable text, and actually lighten the intensity of labour. Fast OCR Toolīoxoft Free OCR is pretty fast to extract text out of images just with one simple click. It's completely free to use no matter personally or commercially. The included Tesseract OCR engine is distributed under the Apache V2.0 license.Boxoft Free OCR is software which can help you to extract text from multiple types of images with OCR technology. The Tesseract engine source code is now maintained by Google and the project can be found here: LicenseįreeOCR is a freeware OCR & scanning software and you can do what you like with it including commercial use. In 1995 it was one of the top 3 performers at the OCR accuracy contest organized by University of Nevada in Las Vegas.

It was developed at Hewlett Packard Laboratories between 19. The included Tesseract OCR PDF engine is an open source product released by Google. It now can scan using Twain and WIA scanning drivers.įreeOCR V4 includes Tesseract V3 which increases accuracy and has page layout analysis so more accurate results can be achieved without using the zone selection tool.Īs well as OCR FreeOCR can scan and save images as JPG's and we are currently working on "Scan to PDF" capability with the option to save as searchable PDF

It includes a Windows installer and It is very simple to use and supports opening multi-page tiff documents, Adobe PDF and fax documents as well as most image types including compressed Tiff's which the Tesseract engine on its own cannot read. FreeOCR outputs plain text and can export directly to Microsoft Word format.įree OCR uses the latest Tesseract (v3.01) OCR engine. FreeOCR is a free Optical Character Recognition Software for Windows and supports scanning from most Twain scanners and can also open most scanned PDF's and multi page Tiff images as well as popular image file formats.
