Quixy Toolbox: Free Text Extractor, OCR

Quixy Toolbox: Free Text Extractor, OCR

Intelligent text extractor | OCR | Extract text from images and Videos.

What is Quixy Toolbox: Free Text Extractor, OCR?
Quixy Toolbox: Free Text Extractor, OCR is a useful Chrome extension designed to intelligently extract text from images or videos in over 75 languages. This tool comes handy when you want to capture and process the text from online media for your notes. Just highlight the desired area and Quixy does the rest, providing the resulting text for you to copy in a matter of seconds. Quixy is useful for both individuals and organizations looking to digitize and manage content. And this efficient extension tool is free for all to use.
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Stats
By: Quixy
Users: 30,000+
Rating: 4.03 (40)
Version: 0.3.0 (Last updated: 2022-08-05)
Creation date: 2022-03-31
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • scripting
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • http://ocr.quixy.com/perform-ocr
Size: 1.22M
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Summary

Imagine you are watching a video or browsing through a few images and like the text you are watching. With this extension, you can capture the text, intelligently process the text and copy the same to your favorite note-taking apps.

Quixy Toolbox intelligently extracts text from images and videos. And it support more than 75 languages.

How to install?

  1. Click “Add to Chrome”
  2. Then click “Add extension” in the next popup

How to use? 1. Click the Quixy extension icon at the top of your browser window to launch 2. Select a language of text you wish to extract, Click on Select an area 3. Using mouse or trackpad, draw a rectangle around the text you wish to extract or process 4. Processing takes 1-2 seconds and you will have the text available to copy

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User reviews
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Pros
  • Very easy to use and supports languages other than english
  • Useful tool for extracting text from images
  • Efficient tool for converting texts
  • Saves time in extracting text
Cons
  • Recognition is very poor, especially for symbols and numbers
  • Doesn't work consistently, may stop working after some time
  • Doesn't work for YouTube text
Most mentioned
  • Not working after some time
  • Processing takes too long
  • Recognition quality is poor
Recent reviews
no funciona
by Axioma Biobio1 Axioma Biobio1, 2024-02-16

After a week, the extension no longer works.
by Patrick Muiruri Patrick Muiruri, 2023-08-31

It would be nice if the extracted text automatically appears as a sentence. It is a very successful application.
by McMaster McMaster, 2023-08-02
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Safety
Risk impact

Quixy Toolbox: Free Text Extractor, OCR is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Quixy Toolbox: Free Text Extractor, OCR has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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