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viz · v2.3.3 • auto-updates
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Utility for extracting text from images, videos, QR codes and barcodes
brew install --cask viz 22
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Trust Score 4/10
✗ Open source (NOASSERTION) +0
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 10, 2026Viz is a versatile utility for extracting text from images, videos, QR codes, and barcodes, making it a valuable tool for productivity. It offers features like OCR, barcode scanning, and color extraction, benefiting professionals and anyone needing quick information extraction from visual content.
Extracts text from images, videos, QR codes, and barcodes.
Maturity: The project shows moderate activity with regular updates, though some open issues indicate room for improvement.
Community: No significant community discussion about the app itself, with Hacker News mentions related to a different company causing confusion.
Pros
- + Versatile features including OCR, barcode scanning, and color extraction.
- + Auto-updates ensure the app stays current.
- + Open-source, promoting transparency.
Cons
- - Ongoing camera issue raises privacy concerns.
- - Limited community support.
Community Mentions
Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown