Character recognition software

SimpleOCR is a good, free Windows program, belonging to the category Design & photography software with subcategory Scanning & OCR.

More about SimpleOCR

Since the program joined our selection of software and apps in 2005, it has reached 19,800 downloads, and last week it gained 16 installations.

SimpleOCR is a not that heavy program that doesn’t need as much storage space than the average program in the section Design & photography software. It’s a software very heavily used in some countries such as India, United States, and United Kingdom.

Its current version is 3.5 and the latest update happened on 11/23/2007. It’s available for users with the operating system Windows 95 and previous versions, and you can download it in English.

Use SimpleOCR to add accurate character recognition capabilities to your custom software without the complexity and expense of runtime licensing. The SimpleOCR freeware demonstrates the power of its engine and is completely free.

Convert your scanned images to text files or Word documents with SimpleOCR is also a royalty-free developer toolkit (aka SDK or API) that you may use to add OCR to your custom software application. A 15-day demo of Charactell’s Softwriting handprint recognition engine is also included. Machine print recognition has no limitations or advertisements.