Receipt OCR for Expense Tracking
Turn a receipt photo into text for expense tracking. This receipt OCR example submits one receipt image URL and returns the merchant, line items, and totals as searchable text with a word count. Point it at your own receipt photos to skip manual entry into a spreadsheet or expense app. Runs in under a second with no browser, so weekly expense batches stay fast and cheap.
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Start the "Receipt OCR for Expense Tracking" task
The Google Lens OCR API: Image to Text with Word Boxes and Standby Actor will start running based on the input automatically. You can also change all the input fields, like π image url, π·οΈ correlation id, and more, to match your specific use case.
Receive the "Receipt OCR for Expense Tracking" 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 input id, status, detected language, and more.
Integrate into your workflow
The final output is delivered in JSON, CSV, or Excel format, ready to be plugged into your workflow. You can also run the "Receipt OCR for Expense Tracking" task via API.
