App Information of OCR Plugin
| App Name | OCR Plugin v6.0-8i4q |
|---|---|
| Genre | Games, Libraries & Demo |
| Size | 2.0 MB |
| Latest Version | 6.0-8i4q |
| Get it On |  |
| Update | 2021-08-24 |
| Package Name | livio.plugin.ocr |
| Rating | ( 181 ) |
| Installs | 10,000+ |
Description of OCR Plugin
This plugin performs Optical Character Recognition (OCR) on behalf of other applications. It provides the possibility to capture text from printed books and newspapers by pointing the rear camera of your device.
Note: please download this plugin only if you have an application that needs it.
The OCR plugin requires a back camera with autofocus to perform proper OCR functionality. Note that Google Play services are required on your device. This plugin recognizes only Latin Alphabet.
The following applications support OCR plugin to capture text via camera:
– Online and Offlline Dictionaries by Livio, version 3.5 or later
– Online Thesaurus by Livio, version 3.5 or later
Information for Android application developers:
✔ This application provides Android application interface for 3rd party applications, please read further details at the following link: https://thesaurus.altervista.org/ocrplugin-android
Permissions
The OCR plugin requires the following permissions:
CAMERA – to capture images for the optical character recognition
INTERNET – to report software errors
– changelog: adapted to Android 12
Where to Download OCR Plugin APK file?
Click on the Download button above to get the downloadable APK file for this app / game.
How to Install OCR Plugin App on Android?
- Get the APK file of OCR Plugin from the respective download link
- Install the Split APK installer app and then install this APK using that. (or) follow the below instructions
- Enable app install from Unknown Sources to install apps from a third-party app other than Google Play Store APP.
To do that go to Settings and search the word unknown
– For Android Nougat or lower version click on Unknown sources and enable that setting.
– For Android Oreo or later, clicking on Install unknown apps which will take you to a list of apps. Select the actual app through which you want to install the OCR Plugin app.
Or you can do it other way: Let’s say, you have downloaded the OCR Plugin APK file on Google chrome or firefox browser on your phone.
Go to Settings > Apps & notifications or go to Settings > search for unknown > Open the app (Chrome, Firefox or file manager app etc) > Install unknown apps and enable Allow from this source
See the below screenshots that enables to install unknown apps on Oreo for Chrome app (you need to enable on the app from where you want to install the apk):
- Once enabled, tap on the apk file to install
