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Normcap alternatives for AI agents.

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Normcap

OCR powered screen-capture tool to capture information instead of images

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#1

Ddddocr

Similarity 140Trust 91Excellent 100

带带弟弟 通用验证码识别OCR pypi版

14K starsMar 10, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonOCR
$ npx skills add sml2h3/ddddocr
#2

Chandra

Similarity 140Trust 93Excellent 100

OCR model that handles complex tables, forms, handwriting with full layout.

11K starsApr 22, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonOCR
$ npx skills add datalab-to/chandra
#3

GLM OCR

Similarity 139Trust 92Excellent 100

GLM-OCR: Accurate × Fast × Comprehensive

7.0K starsApr 21, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonOCR
$ npx skills add zai-org/GLM-OCR
#4

OCRmyPDF

Similarity 136Trust 98Excellent 100

OCRmyPDF adds an OCR text layer to scanned PDF files, allowing them to be searched

34K starsJun 12, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add ocrmypdf/OCRmyPDF
#5

Pdf Craft

Similarity 133Trust 97Excellent 100

PDF craft can convert PDF files into various other formats. This project will focus on processing PDF files of scanned books.

5.8K starsJun 6, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add oomol-lab/pdf-craft
#6

Tesseract.Js

Similarity 128Trust 95Excellent 100

Pure Javascript OCR for more than 100 Languages 📖🎉🖥

38K starsMay 17, 2026 pushdocument-processingJavaScriptOCR
$ npx skills add naptha/tesseract.js
#7

Chineseocr Lite

Similarity 127Trust 98Excellent 100

超轻量级中文ocr,支持竖排文字识别, 支持ncnn、mnn、tnn推理 ( dbnet(1.8M) + crnn(2.5M) + anglenet(378KB)) 总模型仅4.7M

12K starsMay 18, 2026 pushdocument-processingC++OCR
$ npx skills add DayBreak-u/chineseocr_lite
#8

PaddleOCR

Similarity 126Trust 98Excellent 100

Turn any PDF or image document into structured data for your AI. A powerful, lightweight OCR toolkit that bridges the gap between images/PDFs and LLMs. Supports 100+ languages.

82K starsJun 12, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonOCR
$ npx skills add PaddlePaddle/PaddleOCR
#9

LunaTranslator

Similarity 126Trust 95Excellent 100

视觉小说翻译器 / Visual Novel Translator

12K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdocument-processingC++OCR
$ npx skills add HIllya51/LunaTranslator
#10

Pdfarranger

Similarity 125Trust 97Excellent 100

Small python-gtk application, which helps the user to merge or split PDF documents and rotate, crop and rearrange their pages using an interactive and intuitive graphical interface.

5.6K starsJun 3, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add pdfarranger/pdfarranger
#11

STranslate

Similarity 125Trust 94Excellent 100

A ready-to-go translation ocr tool developed with WPF/WPF 开发的一款即用即走的翻译、OCR工具

7.2K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdocument-processingC#OCR
$ npx skills add STranslate/STranslate
#12

Dolphin

Similarity 125Trust 90Excellent 100

The official repo for “Dolphin: Document Image Parsing via Heterogeneous Anchor Prompting”, ACL, 2025.

9.0K starsMar 25, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonPDF
$ npx skills add bytedance/Dolphin
#13

Manga Image Translator

Similarity 124Trust 98Excellent 100

Translate manga/image 一键翻译各类图片内文字 https://cotrans.touhou.ai/ (no longer working)

10K starsMay 24, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonOCR
$ npx skills add zyddnys/manga-image-translator
#14

X AnyLabeling

Similarity 124Trust 97Excellent 100

Effortless data labeling with AI support from Segment Anything and other awesome models.

9.4K starsJun 6, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonOCR
$ npx skills add CVHub520/X-AnyLabeling
#15

Video Subtitle Extractor

Similarity 123Trust 94Excellent 100

视频硬字幕提取,生成srt文件。无需申请第三方API,本地实现文本识别。基于深度学习的视频字幕提取框架,包含字幕区域检测、字幕内容提取。A GUI tool for extracting hard-coded subtitle (hardsub) from videos and generating srt files.

9.0K starsApr 9, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonOCR
$ npx skills add YaoFANGUK/video-subtitle-extractor
#16

Doctr

Similarity 123Trust 97Excellent 100

docTR (Document Text Recognition) - a seamless, high-performing & accessible library for OCR-related tasks powered by Deep Learning.

6.1K starsJun 11, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonOCR
$ npx skills add mindee/doctr

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