OCRFeeder is a free and open source optical character recognition and document layout analysis application for Linux. You can add images and pdf files for character recognition and export your content in ODT, HTML, PDF and plain text. It comes with four build-in OCR engines, Tesseract, GOCR, Ocrad and Cuneiform. It is released under open source GPL-3.0+ license. Some other features are spellchecker, unpaper, import image from scanner and image deskewer.
Install OCRFeeder on Ubuntu Linux
OCRFeeder is available as a flatpak apckage from flathub for Linux system. First install flatpak and flathub on your system and run below OCRFeeder flatpak installation command.
flatpak install flathub org.gnome.OCRFeeder
After that run this command to start OCRFeeder on your system.
flatpak run org.gnome.OCRFeeder
You can also uninstall it via below command.
sudo flatpak uninstall org.gnome.OCRFeeder
That’s it.
