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Avidemux vs OCRFeeder
Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Open source LinuxMacWeb+1
Visit Avidemux Free plan Linux
OCRFeeder combines layout analysis, OCR, and editing tools, with ODT as its main output format. Linux users should note that plain-text export and undo/redo appear as proposed roadmap additions rather than current features.
Visit OCRFeederThe facts
| Avidemux | OCRFeeder | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Yes | Not published |
| Runs on | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows | Linux |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 2 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | avidemux.sourceforge.net | wiki.gnome.org |
| Best place | #1 on text-to-speech software | #5 on document scanning software |
Avidemux: what it does well
OCRFeeder: what it does well
- Automatically analyzes layouts and recognizes text.
- Imports PDFs and saves or loads projects.
- Correct text, bounding boxes, and paragraph styles.
- Offers graphical and command-line interfaces.
- Free software under GPL version 3 or later.
What to know first
- Available for Linux only.
- Plain-text export is listed as a proposed addition.
- Undo/redo is listed as a proposed addition.
- Distributed without warranty.