Blazingly fast and lightweight OCR (optical character recognition) software for mac that helps extract any text from your screen. Easily capture uncopiable text from images, PDFs, screenshots, documents, and even videos. Moreover, turn recognized text into speech on the fly. With just one click, instantly convert any image to text and paste it as editable text to notes, messenger, or any other app. No more retyping! Speed up your workflow with TextSniper and stay productive.
Thousands of Mac users OCR their documents with TextSniper!
Use your Apple mobile device camera to quickly capture text from a photo or scanned document
Extract text from anything on your screen using Advanced OCR technology
Blazingly fast & accurate text recognition
Text-to-speech. Automatically turn recognized text into speech
Easily scan QR codes & barcodes
Simple & easy-to-use minimalistic interface
Customizable shortcuts
Privacy-focused. TextSniper doesn’t collect any user data. All text recognition get processed on your mac
Offline mode. No internet connection required
Multi-language support: English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Traditional and Simplified Chinese running on macOS Big Sur. On Catalina, English only
Regular updates with new features & OCR improvements
How It Works
To quickly OCR a portion of the screen, simply press Command(⌘)+Shift+2 or select Capture Text from the menu bar. Then select the area of the Mac screen, and voila! The text is instantly recognized and copied to the clipboard. Now you have fully editable content ready to be pasted (Command+V) as plain text into any app.
Mentions, Awards, & Reviews
Featured by well-known media like MacRumors, MacFormat, 9to5mac, TNW, Mac & I, and more
The Next Web:“Thankfully, I came across TextSniper — a Mac app that lets you extract text from non-selectable sources such as YouTube videos, PDFs, photos, or presentations.”
PRODUCT SPECS
System Requirements
macOS 10.15 or later
Important Details
Length of access: lifetime
This plan is only available to new users
Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
Device per license: 1
Access options: desktop
Software version: 1.6.0
Minor updates included
Major upgrades and features come at an additional upgrade cost