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What is contentCrawler?

contentCrawler is an innovative automated tool that enables text searchability and improves storage efficiency for all documents within a repository. Operating autonomously without the need for manual intervention, it employs Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to convert image-based files, including scanned PDFs and images, into searchable PDFs, thereby enhancing productivity and ensuring adherence to compliance standards. Additionally, the tool is equipped with a compression feature that reduces file sizes, which results in lower storage and migration costs while preserving the integrity of the documents. It is compatible with multiple image formats like TIFF, BMP, GIF, EPS, JPG, and PNG, effectively transforming them into PDFs that contain an invisible text layer to improve search capabilities. Moreover, contentCrawler provides dual processing modes that allow for simultaneous handling of both new and legacy documents, ensuring comprehensive coverage across the entire document repository. Administrators can easily track the progress of OCR and compression tasks in real-time through the administration console's dashboard, which enhances oversight and efficiency in document management. This all-encompassing strategy not only ensures that organizations can fully leverage their document accessibility but also streamlines their overall management practices, ultimately leading to improved operational effectiveness.

What is FreeOCR?

FreeOCR is a free Optical Character Recognition tool for Windows that allows users to scan from most Twain scanners and open various formats, including scanned PDFs and multi-page TIFF images, along with popular image file types. It produces plain text and can export directly to Microsoft Word, featuring the powerful Tesseract (v3.01) OCR engine. With a user-friendly installer, FreeOCR provides seamless navigation and supports multi-page TIFFs, Adobe PDFs, fax documents, and numerous image formats, even those compressed TIFFs that the Tesseract engine struggles to process alone. The latest iteration, FreeOCR V4, integrates Tesseract V3, enhancing accuracy through improved page layout analysis for better results without needing the zone selection tool. Furthermore, it allows users to scan and save images in JPG format, and there are plans to implement a "Scan to PDF" feature that will include an option for creating searchable PDFs. This versatile software caters to both casual users and professionals who seek to enhance their document management efficiency while continuously evolving to meet user needs.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Additional information not provided

Integrations Supported

Additional information not provided

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Litera

Date Founded

2001

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.litera.com/products/contentcrawler

Company Facts

Organization Name

FreeOCR

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.paperfile.net

Categories and Features

Categories and Features

OCR

Batch Processing
Convert to PDF
ID Scanning
Image Pre-processing
Indexing
Metadata Extraction
Multi-Language
Multiple Output Formats
Text Editor
Zone Selection Tool

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