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OCR a Scanned Image to Plain Text

Runs OCR on a scanned text image and returns plain text, paid per page processed. Replace the URL with your own scans, photos of documents or image-only PDFs.

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Document Extractor: PDF, Word & Image to Markdown (OCR)
Document Extractor: PDF, Word & Image to Markdown (OCR)cluuny/document-extractor
URL
Type
Pages
Processed
+4 fields
Text
Number
Boolean
List
Object

Input

Document URLs(required):https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tesseract-ocr/test/main/testing/phototest.tif
Output mode:text

Output fields

URL
Type
Pages
Processed
OCR pages
Markdown
Text
Error

How it works

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The Document Extractor: PDF, Word & Image to Markdown (OCR) Actor will start running based on the input automatically. You can also change all the input fields, like document urls and output mode, to match your specific use case.

Receive the "OCR a Scanned Image to Plain Text" output

Monitor the progress in real time. You will be notified as soon as your dataset is complete and ready for review. Each result includes data such as URL, type, pages, and more.

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The final output is delivered in JSON, CSV, or Excel format, ready to be plugged into your workflow. You can also run the "OCR a Scanned Image to Plain Text" task via API.

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