NAPS2
7.4#3 in document scanning softwareFree planFree planAPILinuxmacOSWindows
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What both publish
| Fact | NAPS2 | OCRFeeder |
|---|---|---|
| Command line | Its CLI supports scripted scanning, importing, conversion, OCR, PDF/A, encryption, splitting, interleaving and email operations. | The project README says OCRFeeder includes both graphical and command line interfaces. |
| Editing | Users can reorder, interleave, rotate, crop, deskew, and adjust the brightness and contrast of scanned pages. | Its GTK graphical interface lets users correct unrecognized characters, define or correct bounding boxes, set paragraph styles, and clean input images. |
| Purpose | NAPS2 is free, open source scanning software for scanning documents and saving them as PDF, TIFF, JPEG, or PNG. | OCRFeeder is a document layout analysis and optical character recognition system. |
NAPS2 plans
- FreeFree
- NAPS2Free
OCRFeeder plans
- OCRFeederFree
Pick NAPS2 if…
NAPS2 suits individuals and organizations that need document scanning across Windows, macOS, or Linux, including users who want searchable PDFs or batch scanning. Developers can also use its command-line interface or .NET library for scanning workflows.
Pick OCRFeeder if…
OCRFeeder suits Linux users who need to extract text from documents while retaining control over layout corrections. It may also fit users who want both a graphical interface and command-line access.