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TextSniperTextGrabber2
Paid

Licences cost $7.99 for one Mac, $9.99 for three and $11.99 unlimited.

 Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

macOS macOS
  • Text is copied to the clipboard with one shortcut
  • Works on videos, images, PDFs and screen shares
  • Extracts text from any copied image
  • Custom actions through Apple Shortcuts
  • macOS only
  • Closed source
  • macOS only
  • Actions need setting up through system services or Shortcuts
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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