Alternatives

GImageReader alternatives for AI agents.

Compare similar skills by workflow fit, trust score, quality, GitHub adoption, maintenance, and install readiness.

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GImageReader

A Gtk/Qt front-end to tesseract-ocr.

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#1

Umi OCR

Similarity 128Trust 93Excellent 100

OCR software, free and offline. 开源、免费的离线OCR软件。支持截屏/批量导入图片,PDF文档识别,排除水印/页眉页脚,扫描/生成二维码。内置多国语言库。

45K starsNov 20, 2025 pushdocument-processingPythonOCR
$ npx skills add hiroi-sora/Umi-OCR
#2

Tesseract

Similarity 126Trust 96Excellent 100

Tesseract Open Source OCR Engine (main repository)

75K starsJun 13, 2026 pushdocument-processingC++OCR
$ npx skills add tesseract-ocr/tesseract
#3

Chineseocr Lite

Similarity 125Trust 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
#4

LunaTranslator

Similarity 124Trust 95Excellent 100

视觉小说翻译器 / Visual Novel Translator

12K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdocument-processingC++OCR
$ npx skills add HIllya51/LunaTranslator
#5

Kraken

Similarity 121Trust 92Excellent 100

OCR engine for all the languages

1.0K starsJun 5, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonOCR
$ npx skills add mittagessen/kraken
#6

PaddleOCR

Similarity 120Trust 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
#7

ShareX

Similarity 120Trust 98Excellent 100

ShareX is a free and open-source application that enables users to capture or record any area of their screen with a single keystroke. It also supports uploading images, text, and various file types to a wide range of destinations.

38K starsJun 13, 2026 pushdocument-processingC#OCR
$ npx skills add ShareX/ShareX
#8

Tesseract.Js

Similarity 120Trust 95Excellent 100

Pure Javascript OCR for more than 100 Languages 📖🎉🖥

38K starsMay 17, 2026 pushdocument-processingJavaScriptOCR
$ npx skills add naptha/tesseract.js
#9

AdvancedLiterateMachinery

Similarity 120Trust 91Excellent 98

A collection of original, innovative ideas and algorithms towards Advanced Literate Machinery. This project is maintained by the OCR Team in the Language Technology Lab, Tongyi Lab, Alibaba Group.

1.8K starsMar 17, 2026 pushdocument-processingC++OCR
$ npx skills add AlibabaResearch/AdvancedLiterateMachinery
#10

React Native Executorch

Similarity 120Trust 91Excellent 98

Declarative way to run AI models in React Native on device, powered by ExecuTorch.

1.6K starsJun 13, 2026 pushdocument-processingC++OCR
$ npx skills add software-mansion/react-native-executorch
#11

EasyOCR

Similarity 119Trust 93Excellent 100

Ready-to-use OCR with 80+ supported languages and all popular writing scripts including Latin, Chinese, Arabic, Devanagari, Cyrillic and etc.

30K starsDec 5, 2025 pushdocument-processingPythonOCR
$ npx skills add JaidedAI/EasyOCR
#12

Pot Desktop

Similarity 119Trust 97Excellent 100

🌈一个跨平台的划词翻译和OCR软件 | A cross-platform software for text translation and recognition.

19K starsJun 12, 2026 pushdocument-processingJavaScriptOCR
$ npx skills add pot-app/pot-desktop
#13

Xournalpp

Similarity 119Trust 98Excellent 100

Xournal++ is a handwriting notetaking software with PDF annotation support. Written in C++ with GTK3, supporting Linux (e.g. Ubuntu, Debian, Arch, SUSE), macOS and Windows 10. Supports pen input from devices such as Wacom Tablets.

15K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdocument-processingC++PDF
$ npx skills add xournalpp/xournalpp
#14

Easydict

Similarity 119Trust 97Excellent 100

一个简洁优雅的词典翻译 macOS App。开箱即用,支持离线 OCR 识别,支持有道词典,🍎 苹果系统词典,🍎 苹果系统翻译,OpenAI,Gemini,DeepL,Google,Bing,腾讯,百度,阿里,小牛,彩云和火山翻译。A concise and elegant Dictionary and Translator macOS App for looking up words and translating text.

14K starsJun 7, 2026 pushdocument-processingSwiftOCR
$ npx skills add tisfeng/Easydict
#15

Bisheng

Similarity 119Trust 98Excellent 100

BISHENG is an open LLM devops platform for next generation Enterprise AI applications. Powerful and comprehensive features include: GenAI workflow, RAG, Agent, Unified model management, Evaluation, SFT, Dataset Management, Enterprise-level System Management, Observability and more.

11K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdocument-processingTypeScriptOCR
$ npx skills add dataelement/bisheng
#16

Manga Image Translator

Similarity 118Trust 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

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