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unisic

unisic is a screen capture program, available on Linux: text recognition (OCR).

  • Completely free
  • Linux
  • Open source
  • No account

Overview

unisic is a screen capture program, available on Linux.

Features described in its GitHub repository and on its official website: text recognition (OCR).

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
  • “Free screenshot tool for Linux.” — official website, 10 November 2026
  • “Capture long pages, annotate, record with sound, copy text with OCR and upload.” — official website, 10 November 2026

At a glance

unisic 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
  • No account needed
  • Commercial use allowed

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from GitHub (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use) —
  • Last technical check: 7 November 2026
  • Listing written automatically from verified facts.

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