gImageReader

by Sandro Maniv3.4.3

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

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

Install with winget

$ winget install --id SandroMani.gImageReader --exact --version 3.4.3

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for gImageReader

gImageReader uses EXE (NSIS). The silent install switches are /S.

One-line silent install (x64, user scope)

gImageReader_3.4.3_qt6_x86_64.exe /S /CurrentUser

See the full silent install reference for gImageReader →

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Installers · v3.4.3

Architecture	Type	Scope	Download
x86	EXE NSIS	user	Direct
x86	EXE NSIS	machine	Direct
x64	EXE NSIS	user	Direct
x64	EXE NSIS	machine	Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

1 known CVE via NVD

high7.8Patched in wingetCVE-2021-36081affects v5.0.0Jun 30, 2021
Tesseract OCR 5.0.0-alpha-20201231 has a one_ell_conflict use-after-free during a strpbrk call.
Patch

Source: NVD, updated 5h ago. Patch status is best-effort: NVD's fix version is compared against the latest version in winget, but the two version formats don't always align. Confirm with the vendor advisory before treating any specific build as safe.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install gImageReader on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id SandroMani.gImageReader --exact --version 3.4.3. winget downloads the installer from Sandro Mani and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install gImageReader silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id SandroMani.gImageReader --exact 3.4.3 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

What are the silent install switches for gImageReader?

gImageReader uses EXE (NSIS). Run the downloaded installer with: gImageReader_3.4.3_qt6_x86_64.exe /S /CurrentUser. The silent switches are /S.

How do I uninstall gImageReader via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id SandroMani.gImageReader --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from gImageReader's Apps & Features entry.

Is gImageReader free?

gImageReader is distributed under GPL-3.0. Refer to the publisher (https://github.com/manisandro/gImageReader) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does gImageReader work on Windows 10?

Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls gImageReader directly from the publisher.

How do I keep gImageReader up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id SandroMani.gImageReader --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 4 versions of gImageReader from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

3.4.3latest
3.4.2
3.4.1
3.4.0