Thanks to OCR technology, you can convert images of text into text documents. This saves a lot of time retyping the same document. If you have a text-including image saved on your computer or have its URL, you can use i2OCR to extract the text from the image. i2OCR is a free and simple to [...]
If you have an image that contains text, FreeOnlineOCR is one of the quickest tools to convert it into text. It works with several image formats including JPG, GIF, PNG, BMP, TIFF and even PDF files. Simply upload your image, select the desired output format, click convert and the tool will convert your document into [...]
OCR technology lets you convert images into editable text documents. Thanks to OCR you can easily modify documents and correct their errors without having to retype the entire thing. OCRConvert is one online resource that lets you make use of OCR technology. It is a basic OCR web tool that will help you convert text, [...]
There are many tools out there that use Optical Recognition Technology to parse text from images. Most of them require you to upload the files to their server and only supports limited formats. FreeOCR is different since it supports around 20 different image formats and lets you convert images by just emailing them. The supported [...]
Although we primarily focus on free apps here at the directory, sometimes we mention nice paid tools too. PicTranslator is one such tool. It’s an iPhone app that helps to translate foreign language text in images clicked from the iPhone camera into English. PicTranslator currently supports a wide range of languages like French, German, Italian, [...]
NewOCR is a web based tool that can recognize text from images or scanned documents and convert into editable text. The application is completely free, and the process of getting text from images is very easy. To convert, simply upload your image file (JPEG, PNG, GIF, BMP and TIFF) which cannot exceed the size of [...]
OnlineOCR is a free Optical Character Recognition (OCR) service lets you convert scanned documents to editable text file types including Microsoft Word, Excel, RTF, HTML and TXT. Simply upload your scanned document (PDF files, images etc) to the website, enter the Captcha code and hit “Recognize” button. As a guest, you can upload files with [...]
FineReaderOnline is a new web based image text extractor using which you can extract text from a scanned image in variety of formats (BMP, PCX, DCX, JPEG, PNG, TIFF etc.) and convert it into a most commonly used editable document formats such as Microsoft Word, Excel, RTF, and TXT, or PDF. The application is free [...]
Free-ORC is web application that can recognize and extract text from image file such as scanned documents, photographs or digital camera captured pictures. Extracted text will be presented as plain text. The application currently supports a PDF, JPG, GIF, TIFF, BMP or PNG files and can recognize 6 languages (English, German, french, Italian, Dutch and [...]
OCRTerminal is an online Optical Character Recognition (OCR) scan to text converter that lets you convert scanned documents to text. It tries to preserve the original layout and formatting of the documents as much as possible. Service is free (requires sign up though) and allows you to process up to 30 scanned (JPG, GIF, BMP, TIF) [...]