Ranked on the record · 13 apps

Best OCR Tools 2026

Every product here is ranked by Samsung Mobile US Press's record score: what its maker publishes about it, where it runs (Android first), whether it is free to try, and how recently the facts were read.

Open-Capture

by Open-Capture

Open-Capture suits organizations that process incoming documents and need OCR extraction and exports to management software.

Free plan Open source WebLinuxAPISelf-hosted

Record7.9 Visit site The record

FreeOCR.AI

FreeOCR.AI suits people who need editable text or structured data from images and documents.

WebWindowsMac+1

Record7.3 Visit

i2OCR

i2OCR may suit students, professionals, researchers, translators, editors, and businesses that need to extract text from images or scanned PDFs.

Web

Record6.6 Visit

OnlineOCR

WebAPI

Record6.6 Visit

Scribe OCR

WebSelf-hosted

Record6.5 Visit

NewOCR

WebAPI $0.50 one-time Record6.1 Visit

OCR4all

WebWindowsMac+2 Free plan Record5.5 Visit

WatchOCR

WebLinux Free plan Record5.4 Visit

ScanScan

ScanScan suits students, office workers, and others who need to extract text, translate photographed material, recognize tables, scan IDs, or archive paper documents as…

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2 30 CNY one-time Record5.1 Visit

DocuOCR

Web $24 a month, billed yearly Record4.8 Visit

OOCR

Web Free plan Record4.3 Visit

PaperSurvey.io

WebAPI $200 a year Record4.1 Visit

Tungsten Power PDF

Power PDF suits people who need PDF editing and conversion on desktop or mobile, with browser access also listed.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2 $179 a month Record3.3 Visit