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Tesseract OCR vs OCRFeeder: catalog facts
Tesseract OCR	OCRFeeder
Free Free and open source under the Apache licence.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Linux
Over a hundred languages, with trainable models Outputs searchable PDFs directly, not just text	Automatic layout analysis separating text from graphics Manual correction of text, boxes and paragraph styles
Accuracy depends heavily on image preprocessing you must do yourself No interface of its own; it is a command line engine	Linux only Its old wiki homepage has been retired
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License: GPL-3.0-or-later
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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