Capture2Text Christopher Brochtrup
winget install --id=cb4960.Capture2Text -e
Capture2Text enables users to quickly OCR a portion of the screen using a keyboard shortcut. The resulting text will be saved to the clipboard by default. Supports 90+ languages including Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian, and Spanish. Portable and does not require installation.
Capture2Text is a screen OCR tool designed to quickly extract text from images or portions of the screen using a keyboard shortcut. It supports over 90 languages, including Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian, and Spanish, making it versatile for global users.
Key features include instant OCR via a customizable hotkey, automatic saving of captured text to the clipboard, portability without installation, command-line interface (CLI) options for advanced users, translation capabilities powered by Google Translate, and a user-friendly settings interface. The tool also offers options for logging captures, trimming captures, and deskewing images.
Ideal for researchers, content creators, or anyone needing quick access to text from images, Capture2Text enhances efficiency without the need for additional software. It can be installed using winget for easy setup, ensuring seamless integration into your workflow.