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GImageReader vs TextEdit

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

GImageReader

GImageReader

Office & Productivity

GImageReader is an open source optical character recognition software for Linux. It allows scanning and converting printed documents, images, screenshots, and PDF files to searchable and editable text documents.

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TextEdit

TextEdit

Office & Productivity

TextEdit is a simple text editor that comes pre-installed on Mac computers. It has basic formatting features like fonts, colors, alignments, lists, etc. Good for taking notes or writing short documents.

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