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OCR

Shubham

OCR based on Tesseract 5

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Opens the official F-Droid page

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About OCR

# OCR

An Android OCR app based on Tesseract that can recognize texts on images.

This app is now based(Since v3.0) on Tesseract 5 and the first of android app which is based on Tesseract 5.

###After downloading the Training data, the app does everything offline on your device.

Translate this app on [Hosted Weblate](https://hosted.weblate.org/projects/android-ocr).

🚀 Features

* Highest accuracy and fastest result.

* Extract text from images.

* Copy data to clipboard.

* Select any part of the data.

* Process multiple languages in single image(Required changes in settings).

* Based on latest Training Data .

* 120+ recognized languages .

* 3 Type of data i.e Standard , best , fast for more info click here .

* Math recognition/equation detection(Not Tested yet).

* Process images directly from the gallery on your device via the share menu.

Required Permissions

* Internet: Downloading the training data

* Access Internet state: To download the training data.

* Note: None of your data is sent to anywhere.

📓 License

* Tesseract and Tesseract Data: Apache 2.0 .

* Tesseract4Android: Apache 2.0 .

* ImageCropper: Apache 2.0 .

* SpinnerDialog: [Apache 2.0

What's new in 6.1

Major Milestone: Jetpack Compose Migration The app has undergone a complete architectural and UI overhaul, moving away from legacy XML-based layouts and Java-heavy logic to a modern, reactive Kotlin-first approach. -Features & UI/UX Overhaul •Material 3 Implementation: Fully adopted Material Design 3 (M3) standards, providing a modern, clean, and accessible user interface. •Complete UI Migration: All screens have been rebuilt from the ground up using Jetpack Compose. •Enhanced Home Experience

How to install OCR

  1. Tap Download — the app's official page on F-Droid opens.
  2. Install it with the F-Droid app (recommended, for automatic updates), or use the download button on that page.
  3. If Android asks, allow the F-Droid app or your browser to install apps, then tap Install.
  4. Open OCR from your app drawer.

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