Making an archive out of my grandfather's writings. What OCR scanning and doc mgt system to use?

• paperless-ngx

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  A community-supported supercharged version of paperless: scan, index and archive all your physical documents

  

https://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx would certainly be no bad option.

• gImageReader

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  A Gtk/Qt front-end to tesseract-ocr.

On tesseract base here is a software to make a scan a text searchable pdf. It take a bit of time and can be a bit tedious but it does the work! https://github.com/manisandro/gImageReader/releases It does not work well on cursive writing of course. It's a bit less heavy code sided solution. Good luck!

• WorkOS

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  The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

  

• awesome-selfhosted

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  A list of Free Software network services and web applications which can be hosted on your own servers

  

awesome selfhosted apps.

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