Snipping_OCR is a straightforward desktop screenshot OCR tool designed for the Windows platform. It utilizes the system's built-in screenshot tool for capturing images and PaddleOCRSharp for OCR recognition. The software supports OCR character recognition in both Chinese and English.
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The tool has been tested on Windows 10 and Windows 11. Please note that it does not support Windows 7.
- Supports offline usage
- Recognizes Chinese and English characters
- Recognizes clipboard images
- Allows drag and drop
- Focus Mode
You can download and unzip the software from the repository's Releases. No installation is required.
- Double-click
Snipping_OCR.exeto launch the software. - Minimizing the software will minimize it to the tray, while closing it will exit the software.
- Use the
Ctrl + Tabshortcut to initiate a screenshot. - If the shortcut cannot be used normally, you can use other software or the system's built-in screenshot tool “Win + Shift + S” to take a screenshot. Then, use the right-click menu "Recognize Clipboard" in the tray to perform OCR recognition.
- You can drag and drop images into the left blank area for recognition.
- After copying an image file, you can also use the right-click menu "Recognize Clipboard" in the tray to perform OCR recognition.