The Best 40 Online OCR Alternatives

  • ABBYY Cloud OCR SDK

    Highly-accurate ABBYY Cloud OCR SDK is available for everyone in a cloud through web API. OCR, ICR, barcode recognition, business card recognition, handprinted text...

    Freemium Web

  • i2OCR

    i2OCR is a free online OCR that converts scanned documents, faxes, or screenshots into editable text. i2OCR recognizes multi-column documents written in 30+ languages...

    Free Web

  • VietOCR

    A Java/.NET GUI frontend for Tesseract OCR engine. Supports optical character recognition for Vietnamese language.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • NewOCR.com

    NewOCR.com is a free online OCR (Optical Character Recognition) service. NewOCR.com can analyze the text in any image file that you upload, and then convert the text...

    Free Web

  • Anyline

    Anyline is a mobile text recognition SDK enabling developers to build text recognition apps without having any knowledge about OCR.

    Commercial Android iPhone iPad Windows Phone Xamarin Studio

  • Microsoft Office Document Imaging

    Microsoft Office Document Imaging (MODI) is a Microsoft Office application that supports editing documents scanned by Microsoft Office Document Scanning. It was first...

    Free Windows

  • OmniPage Cloud Service

    The OmniPage Cloud Service is a cloud computing platform built on the OmniPage Capture SDK. It exposes web services that allow for large scale OCR processing of input...

    Commercial Web

  • ZoomReader

    In combination with your iOS device's built-in camera, ZoomReader lets you magnify and read printed text by first taking a picture of an object like a book or menu...

    Free iPhone

  • OCR Cloud 2.0 API

    WiseTrend OCR Cloud 2.0 platform provides Web API access to some of the most powerful OCR capabilities to-date through multiple channels – via API using a POST request...

    Commercial Web

  • Free Easy OCR

    Sometimes we need to get the text out of photos or scanned documents for further editing and use. Free Easy OCR is a totally free Scan and OCR program and uses the...

    Free Windows

  • Image To Text

    ImageToText app allows you to extract editable ASCII text from images, and share the results by EMAIL or EVERNOTE. Simply take a picture of a document that you would...

    Free iPhone

  • Photo Scan

    Photo Scan lets you extract text from Images or Photos very easily and efficiently! We believe that it can help you in many scenarios like you want to copy number or...

    Freemium Windows Windows Phone

  • Smart Scanner

    48h sale! Just take a photo of a text with phone number, e-mail address or URL and immediately call, write e-mail or open URL in Safari. Or just scan and OCR any text. ...

    Commercial

  • TextDetective

    Text Detective finds and reads text in printed documents within seconds using your iPhone’s camera. The detected text can easily be read, edited, copied and pasted into...

    Commercial

  • Transym OCR

    Transym OCR (TOCR) is a leading provider of highly sophisticated, accurate and reliable optical character recognition software for developers. TOCR consists of the...

    Commercial Windows

  • Leafdoc

    World-class online document recognition service. Accepting images via email, FTP and web services, individuals, companies and organisations of all sizes can convert...

    Commercial Web