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Description

FreeOCR is a cost-free Optical Character Recognition software designed for Windows, enabling users to scan from a majority of Twain scanners while also allowing the opening of various scanned PDFs and multi-page TIFF images, in addition to commonly used image file formats. This software generates plain text and facilitates direct export to Microsoft Word format. Utilizing the advanced Tesseract (v3.01) OCR engine, FreeOCR comes with a user-friendly Windows installer, making it straightforward to navigate, with support for multi-page TIFF documents, Adobe PDFs, fax documents, and various image types, including compressed TIFFs that the Tesseract engine cannot read independently. The latest version, FreeOCR V4, incorporates Tesseract V3, which enhances accuracy through improved page layout analysis, resulting in more precise outcomes without relying on the zone selection tool. Additionally, FreeOCR has the capability to scan and save images as JPGs, while plans for a "Scan to PDF" feature, which will include an option to save as a searchable PDF, are currently underway. This robust software is ideal for both casual users and professionals looking to streamline their document processing tasks.

Description

Informatik Scan is an all-encompassing interactive scanning software that works seamlessly with TWAIN compatible scanners. Users can view scanned images and save them in various formats, such as single or multi-page TIFF or PDF (including PDF/A), along with other popular graphic formats like JPEG, GIF, PNG, and BMP. This software boasts numerous features including Optical Character Recognition (OCR), automatic file naming, capabilities for multi-page documents, options for redaction (both white-out and blackout), removal of borders, thumbnail visualization, separator sheets, individual and collective rotation, auto-trimming, black border elimination, cropping, deskewing, and plenty more. For those interested in a full feature list, it can be found in the section provided below. Informatik Scan serves as an excellent partner to our Infothek Archiver document management system. Additionally, there is a standalone application designed for scanning documents and automatically assigning names to the output (whether single or multi-page) based on barcodes or text present on the scanned pages or their separator sheets, accommodating a wide array of barcode symbologies in conjunction with OCR capabilities. This versatility makes Informatik Scan an indispensable tool for efficient document management.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

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Integrations

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Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

$99 one-time payment
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

FreeOCR

Country

United States

Website

www.paperfile.net

Vendor Details

Company Name

Informatik

Founded

1994

Country

United States

Website

www.informatik.com/scanapp.html

Product Features

OCR

Batch Processing No 
Convert to PDF No 
ID Scanning No 
Image Pre-processing No 
Indexing No 
Metadata Extraction No 
Multi-Language Yes 
Multiple Output Formats No 
Text Editor No 
Zone Selection Tool Yes 

Product Features

Document Management

Access Controls No 
Archiving & Retention Yes 
Collaboration Tools Yes 
Compliance Tracking Yes 
Document Archiving Yes 
Document Assembly Yes 
Document Capture No 
Document Conversion Yes 
Document Delivery No 
Document Indexing No 
Document Retention Yes 
Electronic Signature No 
Email Management No 
File Recovery Yes 
File Type Conversion Yes 
Forms Management No 
Full Text Search No 
Offline Access Yes 
Optical Character Recognition Yes 
Print Management No 
Version Control No 

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