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VLM-based Windows OCR Translator

·2026.04.12 10:16

Key point

A Windows OCR translator built with Rust/Slint, supporting Gemini and local models.

Details

A Windows OCR translator built with rust/slint. It runs on a VLM-based approach and supports both Gemini and local models together.

The translation pipeline can connect with LM Studio, OpenAI compatible API, and more, allowing flexible switching between local/cloud models.

It also supports quite a lot of features.

  • Quick invocation via hotkeys
  • Overlay displayed on screen
  • Text box mode
  • Automatic re-translation
  • Clipboard integration
  • Prompt customization
  • Style settings

For anyone who wants a lightweight OCR translation tool on desktop, it looks like a well-rounded, practical tool for real use.

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