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Tesseract

Tesseract is an optical character recognition engine for various operating systems.

Some of the top features or benefits of Tesseract are: Open Source, Multiple Language Support, Active Community, High Accuracy, and Extensible. You can visit the info page to learn more.

Best Tesseract Alternatives & Competitors in 2025

The best Tesseract alternatives based on verified products, community votes, reviews and other factors.
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    ABBYY's latest PDF editor software, FineReader 16 you can easily convert files like PDF to Excel, PDF to Word, edit, share, collaborate & more with this PDF editor!

    freemium $16.0 / Monthly (FineReader PDF Standard for Windows)

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  2. 49

    Free Online OCR service allows you to convert PDF document to MS Word file, scanned images to editable text formats and extract text from JPEG/TIFF/BMP files

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  3. As the only API powered by the Prince HTML-to-PDF engine, DocRaptor provides the best support for complex PDFs with powerful support for headers, page breaks, page numbers, flexbox, watermarks, accessible PDFs, and much more

    Try for free paid Free Trial $15.0 / Monthly (125+ Documents)

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    gImageReader is a simple Gtk/Qt front-end to the Tesseract OCR Engine.

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    Make your job easier with Adobe Acrobat DC, the trusted PDF creator. Use Acrobat to convert, edit and sign PDF files at your desk or on the go.

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    GOCR homepage. GOCR is an OCR (Optical Character Recognition) program, developed under the GNU Public License.

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    Copy, paste and translate text from any image, video or PDF.

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    Worlds best image recognition, object detection and OCR APIs. NanoNets’ platform makes it straightforward and fast to create highly accurate Deep Learning models.

    freemium

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    Prizmo is a scanning application for Mac with Optical Character Recognition (OCR) in over 40 languages with powerful editing capability, text-to-speech, and iCloud support.

    /prizmo-alternatives
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    Easily extract text and data from virtually any document using Amazon Textract. Textract goes beyond simple optical character recognition (OCR) to also identify the contents of fields in forms and information stored in tables.

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    Office & Productivity

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  12. 37

    FOSS Document Scanner

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    Scanning OCR Software. Latest release: March 2015 v5. 4. Totally free OCR software for Microsoft Windows. Import Directly from Twain scanners, PDF and popular image formats .

    /freeocr-alternatives
  14. Boost productivity with our Invoice OCR API Software. Precise scanning and data extraction, saving you time. Get started now!

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