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SwiftOCR alternatives for AI agents.

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SwiftOCR

Fast and simple OCR library written in Swift

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#1

Swift AI

Similarity 140Trust 80Strong 78

The Swift machine learning library.

6.0K starsMay 3, 2017 pushdocument-processingSwiftOCR
$ npx skills add Swift-AI/Swift-AI
#2

TRex

Similarity 137Trust 93Excellent 100

Copy any text on your screen, stop retyping.

1.8K starsJun 2, 2026 pushdocument-processingSwiftOCR
$ npx skills add amebalabs/TRex
#3

IOS OCR Server

Similarity 136Trust 92Excellent 100

An iOS OCR Server Using Apple’s Vision Framework

1.3K starsJun 4, 2026 pushdocument-processingSwiftOCR
$ npx skills add riddleling/iOS-OCR-Server
#4

MoePeek

Similarity 132Trust 91Excellent 86

A lightweight macOS selection translator built with pure Swift 6, featuring on-device Apple Translate for privacy, only 5MB install size and stable ~50MB memory usage. 一款轻量级 macOS 划词翻译工具,纯 Swift 6 开发,设备端 Apple 翻译保护隐私,安装体积仅 5MB,后台运行内存稳定约 50MB

678 starsMay 26, 2026 pushdocument-processingSwiftOCR
$ npx skills add cosZone/MoePeek
#5

Capso

Similarity 130Trust 85Strong 82

Open-source screenshot and screen recording for macOS. The free, native alternative to CleanShot X. Built with Swift 6.0 and SwiftUI.

912 starsJun 7, 2026 pushdocument-processingSwiftOCR
$ npx skills add lzhgus/Capso
#6

Tesseract

Similarity 128Trust 95Excellent 100

Tesseract Open Source OCR Engine (main repository)

75K starsJun 13, 2026 pushdocument-processingC++OCR
$ npx skills add tesseract-ocr/tesseract
#7

Pot Desktop

Similarity 127Trust 98Excellent 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
#8

Doctr

Similarity 125Trust 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
#9

Easydict

Similarity 125Trust 98Excellent 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
#10

Textra

Similarity 123Trust 75Promising 55

A command-line application to convert images, PDFs, and audio files to text using Apple's APIs

751 starsApr 14, 2023 pushdocument-processingSwiftOCR
$ npx skills add freedmand/textra
#11

Capcap

Similarity 123Trust 89Excellent 85

⌘⌘ - A lightweight, native macOS screenshot tool that lives in your menu bar. Double-tap ⌘ Command to capture any region of your screen — instantly copied to clipboard, or annotate first with pen and mosaic tools.

552 starsJun 15, 2026 pushdocument-processingSwiftOCR
$ npx skills add realskyrin/capcap
#12

Tesserocr

Similarity 122Trust 88Excellent 99

A Python wrapper for the tesseract-ocr API

2.2K starsMar 16, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonOCR
$ npx skills add sirfz/tesserocr
#13

Kraken

Similarity 122Trust 93Excellent 100

OCR engine for all the languages

1.0K starsJun 5, 2026 pushdocument-processingPythonOCR
$ npx skills add mittagessen/kraken
#14

SubtitleOCR

Similarity 120Trust 85Strong 75

快如闪电的硬字幕提取工具。仅需苹果M1芯片或英伟达3060显卡即可达到10倍速提取。A very fast tool for video hardcode subtitle extraction

656 starsDec 30, 2025 pushdocument-processingSwiftOCR
$ npx skills add nhjydywd/SubtitleOCR
#15

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
#16

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

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