Is there an app to find text on live screen not post-processing ocr

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  • Wooshy.docs

    it's like Alfred but for the UI

    OCR is a brute force way to approach this. You might want to look for apps that utilized the Accessibility API in macOS for accessing text directly. For example, https://github.com/godbout/Wooshy.docs

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