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FreeOCR vs Google Scholar

A side-by-side look at FreeOCR and Google Scholar. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

FreeOCR

FreeOCR

Office & Productivity

FreeOCR is a free open source optical character recognition software for Windows that can extract text from images, such as scanned documents and photos. It can convert these images to a number of editable formats such as doc, txt, and pdf.

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Google Scholar

Google Scholar

Education & Reference

Google Scholar is a free online academic database that indexes scholarly literature across disciplines and sources. It allows users to search for peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts, and court opinions.

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