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Pot

Pot is an OCR program, available on Linux: text recognition (OCR), read-aloud, plugins and add-ons.

  • Completely free
  • Linux
  • Open source

Overview

Pot is an OCR program, available on Linux.

Features described in its Flathub listing: text recognition (OCR), read-aloud, plugins and add-ons.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “A text translation and OCR app” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “A text translation and OCR app” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “Text-to-speech with multiple services” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “Plugin system” — Flathub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

Pot is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.

Its licence (GPL-3.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • Commercial use allowed

About

A cross-platform software for text translation and recognition. Features Parallel translations with multiple services OCR with multiple services Text-to-speech with multiple services Export to vocabulary apps External calls Plugin system Cross-platform support (Windows, macOS and Linux) Wayland support Multi-language support

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Last technical check: 7 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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