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Optimizing ImageGrab and pytesseract
If you’re after speed I’d recommend mss for screenshots/recording, and tesserocr instead of pytesseract (note in particular the OpenCV option.
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Is pytesseract the only option for OCR in python?
tesserocr is an actual binding to the tesseract library, and is better in practically every way than pytesseract (more efficient, more options for usage, doesn’t require saving images to disk before they can be processed, and more).
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OCR with Python
If you have an electronically created pdf (not scanned) and you’re just wanting to run OCR on embedded images then you’ll want a pdf library that can extract the figure images for you, and then you can use tesserocr to run OCR on those images.
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What are some alternatives?
doctr - docTR (Document Text Recognition) - a seamless, high-performing & accessible library for OCR-related tasks powered by Deep Learning.
EasyOCR - Ready-to-use OCR with 80+ supported languages and all popular writing scripts including Latin, Chinese, Arabic, Devanagari, Cyrillic and etc.
pytesseract - A Python wrapper for Google Tesseract
OCRmyPDF - OCRmyPDF adds an OCR text layer to scanned PDF files, allowing them to be searched
OpenCV - Open Source Computer Vision Library
SimpleCV - The Open Source Framework for Machine Vision
Face Recognition - The world's simplest facial recognition api for Python and the command line
Kornia - Geometric Computer Vision Library for Spatial AI