TextSniper versions

An easy to use text recognition tool, turn any screenshot to text.
Oct 31, 2023
Review
1.9
Oct 24, 2022
Review
1.8
Sep 7, 2022
Review
1.7
Jul 3, 2021
Review
1.6
May 1, 2021
Review
1.1
Jul 3, 2021

What's new

v1.9 [Oct 24, 2022]
• Full macOS Ventura support.
• New recognition languages: Japanese, Korean, Ukrainian, Russian (macOS Ventura required)
• Fixed a bug that sometimes caused the need to click twice the TextSniper icon in the menu bar.
• Other minor fixes and performance improvements.

v1.8 [Sep 7, 2022]
• Improved recognition of dashes.
• Improved onboarding experience.
• Other minor fixes and performance improvements.

v1.7 [Jul 3, 2021]
• Added option to clear Additive Clipboard Automatically on ⌘V presses. Proceed to Preferences > General to enable this option.
• Added global shortcut to toggle Additive Clipboard on and off. Proceed to Preferences > Shortcuts to set this shortcut.
• Added global shortcut to clear Additive Clipboard. Proceed to Preferences > Shortcuts to set this shortcut.
• Improved paragraph detection.
• Improved accessibility with VoiceOver.
• Other minor improvements.
TextSniper is now better than it was. Love TextSniper? Rate us! Your feedback is music to our ears, and it helps us make the app even better. Got a question? Write to support@textsniper.app

v1.6 [May 1, 2021]
• Added “Import from iPad or iPhone” option. Use your mobile device camera to quickly capture text from a photo or scanned document.
• Added “Capture Previous Selection” option. If you need to repeatedly capture text from the same screen area, like from YouTube video, now you can use a predefined keyboard shortcut to extract text from the same screen area previously used by the “Capture Text” operation. Proceed to Preferences > Shortcuts to set a global shortcut.
• Added two dedicated shortcuts to Capture Text with or without line breaks. Proceed to Preferences > Shortcuts to set those shortcuts.
• Added the ability to increase/decrease the rate of the Text to Speech speed.
• Other minor improvements.

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