gImageReader is a simple optical character recognition (OCR) application which acts as a frontend to the tesseract OCR engine. Features include:

• Import PDF documents and images from disk, scanning devices, clipboard and screenshots
• Process multiple images and documents in one go
• Define, manually or automatically, the recognition area
• Recognize and export as plain text or as hOCR documents
• Recognize text next to images
• Post-processing recognized text, including spell checking
• Generate PDF/ODT documents from hOCR documents