gImageReader is a simple Gtk/Qt front-end to tesseract-ocr.
- Import PDF documents and images from disk, scanning devices, clipboard and screenshots
- Process multiple images and documents in one go
- Manual or automatic recognition area definition
- Recognize to plain text or to hOCR documents
- Recognized text displayed directly next to the image
- Post-process the recognized text, including spellchecking
- Generate PDF documents from hOCR documents
- International language support: Weblate, Desktop entry
Source: Download from the releases page
Windows: Download from the releases page
Fedora: Available from the official repositories
Debian: Available from the official repositories
Ubuntu: Available from ppa:sandromani/gimagereader
OpenSUSE: Available from OpenSUSE Build Service
ArchLinux: Available from the extra repositories: gimagereader-gtk and gimagereader-qt-
The steps for compiling gImageReader from source are documented in the wiki.
If you encounter issues, please file a ticket in the issue tracker, or feel free to mail me directly at manisandro(at)gmail(dot)com. Be sure to also consult the FAQ.
Contributions are always welcome, ideally in the form of pull-requests.
International language support contributions at Weblate and Desktop entry.
