ORC Text Snap
A versatile tool that uses OCR technology to extract text from images, videos, and PDFs quickly and accurately.
About ORC Text Snap
Effortlessly extract text from images, videos, or PDFs with a single click, eliminating the need for manual retyping. Ideal for copying text from YouTube videos or image-based tutorials, this tool leverages the lightweight Tesseract.js OCR engine for fast results.
How to Use
Click the icon to select the area or image containing the text. Wait for the OCR process to complete. The extracted text appears in a box, ready to copy with a click or paste with Ctrl + V. You can also translate the extracted text and customize OCR and translation languages via the options menu.
Features
- Supports multiple OCR languages
- Extracts text from images, videos, and PDFs
- Built-in translation feature
- Copy extracted text to clipboard
- One-click text extraction for convenience
Use Cases
- Converting image-based documents to editable text
- Extracting captions from tutorials and videos
- Copying text from YouTube videos for research
Best For
Content creatorsResearchersStudentsData entry professionalsAnyone needing quick text extraction from visual content
Pros
- Utilizes a lightweight, fast OCR engine (Tesseract.js)
- Includes a translation option for multilingual support
- User-friendly with simple, one-click operation
- Compatible with diverse input formats such as images, videos, and PDFs
Cons
- May require adjustment of language settings for best accuracy
- OCR accuracy depends on input quality and clarity
FAQs
How do I use this OCR tool?
Click the icon, select the text area or image, wait for extraction, then copy the results from the text box.
Can I translate the extracted text?
Yes, the tool offers a translation feature to convert text into your preferred language.
How do I change the OCR language?
You can configure OCR and translation languages in the settings or options menu.
Is this tool compatible with PDF files?
Yes, it supports extracting text directly from PDFs along with images and videos.
Does this tool support multiple input formats?
Absolutely, it works with images, videos, and PDF documents for versatile use.