3 Best OCR Software for Windows

In this page you can get three of the best text recognition software which are used to fetch text from images.

#1. Capture2Text

This install-free app lets you grab text from an image file. It supports over 30 different languages including English, French, German, Spanish and Chinese, and also offers a text-to-speech tool.

File size: 33.6MB
Home-Page: http://capture2text.sourceforge.net

#2. SimpleOCR

SimpleOCR can recognise printed text and make it editable. The software can also digitise handwritten notes, but you only get a 14-day licence for this.

File size: 9.3MB
Home-Page: http://www.simpleocr.com

#3. FreeOCR

FreeOCR extracts text from digital photos, screenshots and scans. It supports a range of image formats and lets you edit text and copy it to your clipboard or open it in Word.



File size: 156KB (installer only)
Home-Page: http://www.paperfile.net