riddleling/macocr
A CLI OCR tool using Apple’s Vision framework for macOS 13.0+
- Stars
- 62
- Forks
- 3
- Open issues
- 0
- Last push
- 8mo ago
macocr star history
+1 this week
About macocr
macocr is a free, open-source computer vision tool by riddleling, written mainly in Rust. A CLI OCR tool using Apple’s Vision framework for macOS 13.0+. It has 62 GitHub stars and 3 forks, and was last updated 8mo ago. GitHub doesn't detect a standard license, so check the repository before using it commercially. According to the project, it works on macOS.
- License
- Not detected
- Commercial use
- No license
- Language
- Rust
- Stars
- 62
- Last update
- 8mo ago
- Runs on Mac
- Yes (as stated by the project)
- GPU
- Not stated
- Paid API key
- Not stated
- Self-hostable
- Yes
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macocr FAQ
Can I use macocr commercially?
Unclear. No license was detected, which legally means all rights are reserved. Ask the author before using it commercially. This is a plain-English summary, not legal advice.
Is macocr free?
Yes. macocr is open source and free to use. GitHub doesn't detect a standard license, so check the repository before using it commercially.
Does macocr run on a Mac?
Yes. According to the project, macocr works on macOS.
Does macocr need a GPU?
The project doesn't state hardware needs. AI models generally run much faster with a GPU.
Is macocr still maintained?
It was last updated 8mo ago. Check recent issues on GitHub to judge how active it is.
What are alternatives to macocr?
Similar free, open-source tools include iOS-OCR-Server, Umi-OCR, mac-ocr, receipt-ocr.
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