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TRexTextSniper
Free

Free to download from GitHub.

 Paid

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

macOS, Command line macOS
  • Extracts text from images, PDFs and videos
  • Sends recognised text straight to the clipboard
  • Text is copied to the clipboard with one shortcut
  • Works on videos, images, PDFs and screen shares
  • macOS only
  • Accuracy depends on the clarity of the on-screen text
  • macOS only
  • Closed source
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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