SimpleOCR Freeware | ABBYY FineReader PDF 15 | ABBYY FineReader PDF Corporate 15 | IRIS ReadIRIS PDF Standard 23 | IRIS ReadIRIS PDF Business 23 | Tungsten OmniPage Ultimate | SimpleIndex Desktop 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scanner Drivers Supported | TWAIN | TWAIN | TWAIN | TWAIN | TWAIN | TWAIN / ISIS | TWAIN / ISIS |
Table/Spreadsheet Recognition | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
PDF Password Support | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Searchable PDF Output | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Highly Compressed PDF Output | MRC | MRC | iHQC | iHQC | MRC | ||
Vertical Text Recognition | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
Barcode Recognition | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Image Pre-processing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Watched / Hot Folder | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Batch processing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Managed server processing | |||||||
Indexing | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
Business Card Recognition | Box version only | ||||||
Screenshot reader | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
Zone Templates | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Proofing & Training | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Languages Supported | 3 | 193 | 193 | 138 | 138 | 137 | 179 |
Arabic/Farsi/Hebrew | Hebrew & Arabic Version | Hebrew & Arabic Version | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Chinese/Japanese/Korean | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
User Dictionaries | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Page Limit per Document | 1 | none | none | 50 | none | none | none |
Multi-Core Support | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Installation | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop/Server | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop |
License | Freeware | Standalone | Per Seat / Concurrent | Standalone | Standalone | Standalone 3 Licenses | Standalone |
Product Information | More Info | More Info | More Info | More Info | More Info | More Info | More Info |
ABBYY FineReader Server | IRIS Powerscan Server | PaperVision Capture OCR Server | SimpleIndex 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Scanner Drivers Supported | TWAIN / ISIS | N/A | TWAIN / ISIS | TWAIN / ISIS |
Table/Spreadsheet Recognition | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
PDF Password Support | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Searchable PDF Output | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Highly Compressed PDF Output | MRC | iHQC | ||
Vertical Text Recognition | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Barcode Recognition | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Image Pre-processing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Watched / Hot Folder | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Batch processing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Managed server processing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Indexing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Business Card Recognition | ||||
Screenshot reader | ||||
Zone Templates | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Proofing & Training | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Languages Supported | 191 | 137 | 121 | 179 |
Arabic/Farsi/Hebrew | Hebrew & Arabic Version | 2 Add-ons | ✓ | |
Chinese/Japanese/Korean | ✓ | Asian Add-on | ✓ | |
User Dictionaries | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Page Limit per Document | none | none | none | none |
Multi-Core Support | ✓ | Multi-CPU Add-on | ✓ | ✓ |
Installation | Server | Desktop / Server | Desktop / Server | Desktop / Server |
License | Volume-based | Core-based | Named / Concurrent | Standalone |
Product Information | More Info | More Info | More Info | More Info |
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