TextGrabber2
brew install --cask textgrabber2
v1.10.3
Menu bar app that detects text from copied images
5
30-day installs · #5304
16
90-day · #5222
68
365-day · #5141
230
★ GitHub stars · updated 2mo ago
GitHub topics
mac
macos
menubar
ocr
swift
vision
Links
- https://github.com/TextGrabber2-app/TextGrabber2
- GitHub: TextGrabber2-app/TextGrabber2
- Brew formula source: Casks/t/textgrabber2.rb
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