Fast OCR

Free! Copy text with OCR from images, videos, PDF scanned and local images of your computer.

Fast OCR is available to install from Chrome Web Store and for download from this page. It has 10,000+ active users The latest version is 1.2.8, and it was published 4 months ago.

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Total download count: 50 (Only count downloads from Chrome-Stats)

Install Fast OCR from Chrome Web Store

All available versions

You can find the current and older versions of Fast OCR here. You can download the archived versions or inspect their source codes.

As a free user, you can only download the latest version.

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Version	Download	Size	Download count	Timestamp
1.2.8	Sign in to download	494.09K	7	2023-12-31
1.2.7	Upgrade to download older files	493.98K	1	2023-09-28
1.2.6	Upgrade to download older files	489.81K	1	2023-07-22
1.2.5	Upgrade to download older files	489.81K	1	2023-07-03
1.2.3	Upgrade to download older files	487.66K	3	2023-03-21
1.2.0	Upgrade to download older files	487.43K	2	2023-03-11
1.1.9	Upgrade to download older files	487.28K	3	2023-03-02
1.1.8	Upgrade to download older files	486.33K	2	2023-02-14
1.1.7	Upgrade to download older files	485.57K	3	2023-02-09
1.1.6	Upgrade to download older files	485.32K	2	2023-01-19
1.1.5	Upgrade to download older files	476.29K	2	2023-01-03
1.1.4	Upgrade to download older files	474.63K	3	2022-12-29
1.1.2	Upgrade to download older files	462.58K	3	2022-12-18
1.1.0	Upgrade to download older files	450.41K	3	2022-12-07
1.0.9	Upgrade to download older files	449.83K	3	2022-12-04
1.0.8	Upgrade to download older files	449.60K	2	2022-11-29
1.0.7	Upgrade to download older files	449.34K	3	2022-11-27
1.0.6	Upgrade to download older files	140.26K	3	2022-11-12
1.0.1	Upgrade to download older files	138.32K	3	2022-11-09

How to install Fast OCR from a CRX file

Option 1: The easy way (for Windows users only)

Download and run chrome-stats.exe file on your PC. This method will allow you to install Chrome extensions directly from chrome-stats.com in one click. You only need to do this once!
Type in chrome://restart in the URL bar to restart the browser for the changes to take effect.
Download and install the Fast OCR CRX file

Option 2: Advanced method

Download Fast OCR CRX file
NOTE: Sometimes the browser may block downloading / installing CRX file from outside the Chrome Web Store. If so, you may need to use option 1, or download the ZIP file instead.
In the URL bar, go to chrome://extensions
Enable Developer mode
Drag and drop the downloaded Fast OCR CRX file into the Extensions page
When prompted, click Add extension to install Fast OCR.

How to install Fast OCR from a ZIP file

Download and unpack the Fast OCR ZIP file to a directory of your choice.
In Chrome browser, go to chrome://extensions
Enable Developer mode.
Click on the Load Unpacked button.
Select the directory of with the unpacked Fast OCR ZIP file from step 1. Fast OCR is now installed on your browser.