tesseract.js: Detailed Overview & Metrics

v5.1.1(3 months ago)

This package is actively maintained.Types definitions are bundled with the npm packageNumber of direct dependencies: 10Monthly npm downloads

Tesseract.js is a pure JavaScript port of the popular Tesseract OCR (Optical Character Recognition) engine. It allows developers to perform text recognition on images or scanned documents directly in the browser or Node.js environment. Tesseract.js supports multiple languages and can accurately extract text from various image formats.

Compared to other OCR libraries, Tesseract.js stands out for its ease of use, performance, and extensive language support. It provides a simple API for integrating OCR capabilities into web applications without the need for server-side processing. Tesseract.js is actively maintained and continuously improved to enhance its accuracy and performance.

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ocrad.js+
node-tesseract-ocr+
paddleocr-node+
ocr-space-api+
tesseractocr+
easyocr+
ocr-bulk+
ocr-extract+
ocr-js+
ocr-api+

Tags: javascriptocrtext-recognitionimage-processingbrowser