OCR Screenshot Renamer

Renames screenshots based on visible text and image content. It scans a folder of images and turns generic names into readable filenames like aws-vpc-route-tables.png.

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macOS Commands

pip install pytesseract Pillow
brew install tesseract

Optional local vision backends:

pip install transformers torch accelerate Pillow

Windows Commands

pip install pytesseract Pillow
winget install UB-Mannheim.TesseractOCR

Optional local vision backends:

pip install transformers torch accelerate Pillow

Launch (macOS)

cd /path/to/OCR-Screenshot-Renamer
python3 main.py scan /path/to/screenshots
python3 main.py rename /path/to/screenshots

Launch (Windows)

cd C:\path\to\OCR-Screenshot-Renamer
python main.py scan C:\path\to\screenshots
python main.py rename C:\path\to\screenshots

Supported Image Formats

.png .jpg .jpeg .webp .gif .bmp .tiff

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