NormCap captures text from the screen using OCR, with downloads for Linux, macOS, and Windows.
TextShot
vsTahoe Lafs
TextShot vs Tahoe Lafs
How do TextShot and Tahoe Lafs compare? Here are the facts side by side: pricing, platforms, open-source status and what each one is for.
| Directory detail | TextShot | Tahoe Lafs |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | TextShot takes a screenshot and copies its text to the clipboard using Python, on Windows, macOS, and Linux. | Tahoe-LAFS provides a decentralized secure filesystem, as described by its repository page. |
| Website | ||
| Type | Open-source project | Open-source project |
| Topic | ||
| Pricing | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | Not recorded |
| Open source | Yes | Not stated |
| Language | English | English |
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