---
title: "Image Reader (OCR) – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "20,000 users, rated 3.63 by 27 people. Version 0.2.1, updated 2026-11-01. Requests 2 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/cakcfocedphbadddjpalejbkhflfbhmf"
---

# Image Reader (OCR)

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 20,000
- Rating: 3.63 from 27 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-11-09 11:13 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: No change
- Users gained in 30 days: No change (+0.0%)
- Rank by users: #3,895 of 292,131 live extensions
- Rank in Tools: #864 of 115,641

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> Easily get words out of an image with OCR engine!

- Extension ID: `cakcfocedphbadddjpalejbkhflfbhmf`
- Developer: [Sevina](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u945d559d572e22612b859d592da9a903)
- Enhanced Safe Browsing: Trusted ([what this means](https://extensiontracker.com/enhanced-safe-browsing))
- Category: [Productivity › Tools](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/tools)
- First published: 2018-11-10
- Last updated: 2026-11-01
- Version: `0.2.1`
- Size: 16.94 MiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English
- Support page: `https://mybrowseraddon.com/image-reader.html`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/image-reader-ocr/cakcfocedphbadddjpalejbkhflfbhmf>
- View its code or download CRX: <https://crxpeek.com/extension/cakcfocedphbadddjpalejbkhflfbhmf>
- Search Google for the ID: <https://www.google.com/search?q=%22cakcfocedphbadddjpalejbkhflfbhmf%22&tbs=li:1>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-11-09 | 20,000 | 3.63 | 27 |
| 2026-11-02 | 20,000 | 3.63 | 27 |
| 2026-10-31 | 20,000 | 3.63 | 27 |
| 2026-10-24 | 20,000 | 3.63 | 27 |
| 2026-10-16 | 20,000 | 3.63 | 27 |
| 2026-10-10 | 20,000 | 3.63 | 27 |
| 2026-10-03 | 20,000 | 3.63 | 27 |
| 2026-09-26 | 20,000 | 3.63 | 27 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

- 2026-11-02: New version `0.2.1`, replacing `0.2.0`.
- 2026-11-02: The privacy policy link changed.

## Developer history

Moves to another publisher account and new contact emails, newest first.

No move to another account and no new contact email since tracking began on 2026-09-26.

We know contact emails only by a keyed hash, so they're never shown. Recent changes: [Account and contact changes](https://extensiontracker.com/owners/).

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Browser features

- `contextMenus`: Add items to the right-click menu
- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Text to Speech (TTS)](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/cpnomhnclohkhnikegipapofcjihldck) | 60,000 | 3.05 | 38 | Tools |
| [Video Speed Control](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/aejbmaihhlajphnlcdbojkjbdckkfdki) | 40,000 | 4.84 | 68 | Entertainment |
| [MOBI Reader](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/jinidhfimoamcgohkmjdadnhbbdlmokn) | 40,000 | 2.78 | 18 | Tools |
| [ePub Reader](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/dgkibcakfnhcnijakeobjifghganmojn) | 20,000 | 3.63 | 38 | Tools |
| [Onion Browser Button](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/fockhhgebmfjljjmjhbdgibcmofjbpca) | 10,000 | 3.42 | 45 | Tools |
| [Full Screen Button](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/iokdoigdonjidoklkaonhielnkamibnp) | 9,000 | 4.68 | 68 | Tools |
| [HTML Elements Screenshot](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/mckfdaahjhmnchjihljdiakamamondld) | 9,000 | 3.73 | 40 | Tools |
| [Audio Only for YouTube™](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/jbonboilhhoakibpodmnkkcfjhkbajmk) | 6,000 | 3.63 | 49 | Just for Fun |
| [World Clock](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/lpbilbknafkkhbnpnjhacgjfddebhlmj) | 4,000 | 4.43 | 7 | Tools |
| [Download with Transmission](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/cgfjcfeegijdhnophkehgdfebnejendl) | 3,000 | 3.00 | 7 | Tools |

All 19 extensions by [Sevina](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u945d559d572e22612b859d592da9a903).

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every week, because it has 1,000 or more users, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-11-09 11:13 UTC; next check around 2026-11-16.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Image Reader (OCR)” (cakcfocedphbadddjpalejbkhflfbhmf). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-09. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/cakcfocedphbadddjpalejbkhflfbhmf. Accessed 2026-11-13.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_cakcfocedphbadddjpalejbkhflfbhmf,
  title   = {Image Reader (OCR) (cakcfocedphbadddjpalejbkhflfbhmf)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-09},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/cakcfocedphbadddjpalejbkhflfbhmf},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}
```

---

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