FreeOCR is a Office Tools software developed by Softi Software. After our trial and test, the software is proved to be official, secure and free. Here is the official description for FreeOCR:

Marydown Editor: FreeOCR is a free Optical Character Recognition Software for Windows and supports scanning from most Twain scanners and can also open most scanned PDF's and multi page Tiff images as well as popular image file formats. FreeOCR outputs plain text and can export directly to Microsoft Word format.



Free OCR uses the latest Tesseract (v3.01) OCR engine. It includes a Windows installer and It is very simple to use and supports opening multi-page tiff documents, Adobe PDF and fax documents as well as most image types including compressed Tiff's which the Tesseract engine on its own cannot read .It Now can scan using Twain and WIA scanning drivers.

FreeOCR V4 includes Tesseract V3 which increases accuracy and has page layout Analysis so more accurate results can be achieved without using the zone selection tool.

Enhancements to Version 4.2

Multi page Twain Scanning
OCR whole document in one go
Uses Tesseract V3 for higher accuracy and ability to recognize text columns
Windows 8 compatible
Automatic updater
Text post processing
FreeOCR V4 Now includes the following languages:
Eng - English, Dan - Danish, Deu - German, Fin - Finnish, Fra - French, Ita - Italian, Nld - Dutch, Nor - Norway,
Pol - Poland, Spa - Spanish and Swe - Swedish.