OCR & Image Processing

Text Recognition (OCR)

ClipKunda automatically processes images copied to your clipboard to extract text using the Vision Framework.

OCR extraction process showing image to text conversion

Key Features

  • Accurate text recognition: High-quality text extraction from images.
  • Language correction: Automatic spelling and grammar correction.
  • Searchable text: OCR results are fully searchable in the app.
  • Multiple languages: Supports English and is expandable to other languages.
  • Error handling: Graceful fallback when OCR fails.

Screenshot Support

Manage your screenshots efficiently with automatic detection and enhanced metadata.

Screenshot management interface showing metadata and file path
  • Automatic detection: Captures system screenshots instantly.
  • Format preservation: Maintains original image quality.
  • Metadata extraction: Local analysis for image descriptions (when Local LLM is enabled).
  • Timestamp labeling: Automatic dating of screenshots.
  • File storage: Saved locally in:
~/Library/Application Support/ClipKunda/images/

Image Processing

Optimized for performance and accuracy.

Image processing pipeline flow diagram
  • Resizing: Optimized for color extraction (150px max for analysis).
  • Sampling: ~10,000 pixel samples for large images.
  • Caching: Smart caching to reuse loaded images.
  • Transparent pixel filtering: Ignores fully transparent areas during analysis.