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. 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.
