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Microsoft Lens vs OpenLayers

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

Microsoft Lens

Microsoft Lens

Office & Productivity

Microsoft Lens is a mobile app for iOS and Android that allows users to scan documents, whiteboards, business cards, and more using their device's camera. It has built-in optical character recognition (OCR) and can convert images to PDF, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files.

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OpenLayers

OpenLayers

Development

OpenLayers is an open source JavaScript library for displaying map data in web browsers. It provides an API for building rich web-based geographic applications similar to Google Maps.

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