ORC Text Snap

Extract text from images with Optical Character Recognition

What is ORC Text Snap?

'ORC Text Snap' is a user-friendly Chrome extension. Its function is rooted in Optical Character Recognition (OCR), allowing users to extract text from images, videos, and PDF documents. It facilitates copying text without retyping each character. It features translation options and customizable OCR language settings. A potent tool for extracting text from multimedia content, improving productivity, and boosting work efficiency.

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By: Jofen

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Users: 2,000+ ▲ 1,000

Rating: 1.83 (6)

Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2022-09-17)

Creation date: 2019-08-27

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

storage
tabs
activeTab
clipboardWrite

Size: 241.66K

Email: jo*****@gmail.com

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# 22580 ▲ 6730

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#4164 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 8 #246 in extract keyword 25 ▼ 22

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Optical Character Recognition - Copy text from any image, video or PDF

A handy tool to extract text from images, videos or PDF with just one click and crop instead of retyping the text character by character. A tipical use case is to copy any text from youtube videos, image formatted tutorials.

This tool copies text from images using the lightweight OCR engine Tesseract.js.

How to use it:

Click the icon, then select the area/image containing the text.
Wait until the tool to extract the text for you.
Extracted result will show in a text box. You can then click the copy button to load it into your Clipboard and Ctrl + V to paste it anywhere.
There is an option to translate the extracted text into your selected language.
You can define the ORC language and targeted translation languages on the options page.