mac-ocr
✅ Recently maintainedmacOS CLI for OCR and searchable PDFs using Apple's Vision framework
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Swift · MIT · Last push 2026-10-17
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Get the project
git clone https://github.com/privatenumber/mac-ocr.gitCloning downloads the source. For dependencies and installation, follow the project README.
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