Top 23 optical-character-recognition Open-Source Projects

• EasyOCR

  38 21,953 3.6 Python

  Ready-to-use OCR with 80+ supported languages and all popular writing scripts including Latin, Chinese, Arabic, Devanagari, Cyrillic and etc.

  

Project mention: Leveraging GPT-4 for PDF Data Extraction: A Comprehensive Guide | dev.to | 2023-12-27

PyTesseract Module [ Github ] EasyOCR Module [ Github ] PaddlePaddle OCR [ Github ]

• paperless-ngx

  212 16,882 9.9 Python

  A community-supported supercharged version of paperless: scan, index and archive all your physical documents

  

Project mention: I accidentally built a meme search engine | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-04-13

I steered a friend towards Paperless (and away from an LLM solution) as a way of searching/accessing GBs of architectural PDFs recently - so far, it’s apparently working well for them.

https://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx

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• SwiftOCR

  0 4,579 1.8 Swift

  Fast and simple OCR library written in Swift

• doctr

  12 3,038 8.9 Python

  docTR (Document Text Recognition) - a seamless, high-performing & accessible library for OCR-related tasks powered by Deep Learning.

  

Project mention: Show HN: How do you OCR on a Mac using the CLI or just Python for free | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-01-02

https://github.com/mindee/doctr/issues/1049

I am looking for something this polished and reliable for handwriting, does anyone have any pointers? I want to integrate it in a workflow with my eink tablet I take notes on. A few years ago, I tried various models, but they performed poorly (around 80% accuracy) on my handwriting, which I can read almost 90% of the time.

• tesserocr

  17 1,930 7.1 Python

  A Python wrapper for the tesseract-ocr API

• J.A.R.V.I.S

  2 786 5.5 Python

  Personal Assistant built using python libraries. It does almost anything which includes sending emails, Optical Text Recognition, Dynamic News Reporting at any time with API integration, Todo list generator, Opens any website with just a voice command, Plays Music, Wikipedia searching, Dictionary with Intelligent Sensing i.e. auto spell checking, Weather Reporting i.e. temp, wind speed, humidity, YouTube searching, Google Map searching, Youtube Downloading, etc.

Project mention: 🔥 600+ 🌟 and 140+ Forks to J.A.R.V.I.S 🚀, Added Dynamic Face Recognition to J.A.R.V.I.S 🤖 | dev.to | 2023-05-14

[GitHub Code](https://github.com/GauravSingh9356/J.A.R.V.I.S

• Tesseract4Android

  1 651 6.7 C

  Fork of tess-two rewritten from scratch to support latest version of Tesseract OCR.

  

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• kraken

  2 643 9.1 Python

  OCR engine for all the languages (by mittagessen)

• react-native-tesseract-ocr

  1 547 0.0 Java

  Tesseract OCR wrapper for React Native

• parseq

  1 500 6.7 Python

  Scene Text Recognition with Permuted Autoregressive Sequence Models (ECCV 2022)

Project mention: need help for license plate number segmentation | /r/deeplearning | 2023-05-31

I really recommend the usage of scene text recognition models. They are perfect for these type of usecases: https://github.com/baudm/parseq or check https://paperswithcode.com/task/scene-text-recognition make sure to check the licenses and good luck 👍🏻

• signature_extractor

  1 426 0.0 Python

  A super lightweight image processing algorithm for detection and extraction of overlapped handwritten signatures on scanned documents using OpenCV and scikit-image.

Project mention: im trying to automate my simpleton job | /r/learnpython | 2023-05-03

It's active field of research. e.g. here https://github.com/amaljoseph/Signature-Verification_System_using_YOLOv5-and-CycleGAN or here https://github.com/ahmetozlu/signature_extractor

• edenai-apis

  13 360 9.8 Python

  Eden AI: simplify the use and deployment of AI technologies by providing a unique API that connects to the best possible AI engines

  

Project mention: We're Building an Open-Source LLM/AI API Wrapper: Here's Why | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-08-28

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• OS-Bot-COLOR

  3 229 7.4 Python

  A lightweight desktop client & toolkit for writing, controlling and monitoring color-based automation scripts.

• ssocr

  1 193 6.1 C

  Seven Segment Optical Character Recognition

• handprint

  2 157 0.0 Python

  Apply different text recognition services to images of handwritten documents.

  

• Orchestra

  1 96 3.4 Python

  Orchestra is a sheet music reader (optical music recognition (OMR) system) that converts sheet music to a machine-readable version.

• formkiq-core

  50 91 6.6 Java

  A full-featured Document Layer for your application, providing the functionality of a flexible document management system, including storage, discovery, processing, and retrieval. Deploys directly into your Amazon Web Services Cloud. 🌟 Star to support our work!

  

Project mention: A Clutter-Free Life: Going Paperless with Paperless-Ngx | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-10-07

We may want to get in touch with each other. We have an Open Core document management platform that runs in AWS; I'm not sure about your roadmap, but there may be something there that's of use: https://github.com/formkiq/formkiq-core

• Easter2

  1 73 0.0 Jupyter Notebook

  Easter2.0: IMPROVING CONVOLUTIONAL MODELS FOR HANDWRITTEN TEXT RECOGNITION

• DocumentLab

  1 69 10.0 C#

  OCR using tesseract, ImageMagick, EmguCV, an advanced query language and a fluent query interface for C#

Project mention: I want to make a small scripting language for my graduation project. | /r/compsci | 2023-06-26

I've done a few languages in my time, here's a simple one that translates C like syntax into selenium operations: https://github.com/karisigurd4/SeleniumScript And a more novel query language for ocr'd document data: https://github.com/karisigurd4/DocumentLab

• image-to-sound-python-

  1 55 0.0 Python

  A python project for converting an Image into audible sound using OCR and speech synthesis

• EasyOCR-cpp

  1 27 7.3 C++

  Custom C++ implementation of deep learning based OCR

Project mention: [P] EasyOCR in C++! | /r/MachineLearning | 2023-12-02

• OCR-PDF-Action

  3 11 0.0 Shell

  A GitHub action for turning scanned PDF's into searchable documents

  

• Typewriter-OCR-TintypeText

  5 10 0.0 Python

  This typewriter OCR code can convert JPEG typewritten text images into RTF documents, while removing typos for you!

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