Image to text API
The Image to Text API Actor is designed to extract text content from images using advanced optical character recognition (OCR) technology. It converts visual text into a machine-readable format, supporting various image formats such as JPG, PNG, PDF, and TIFF. The Actor automatically detects and extracts text with high accuracy, preserving the original formatting and structure.
Key features
- Batch processing: Handle multiple images simultaneously, saving time and effort.
- Language support: Recognizes over 100 languages, including handwritten text.
- Output formats: Provides JSON/CSV formats with confidence scores for extracted text.
- Text positioning: Offers coordinates for text positioning and handles rotated or skewed images with auto-correction.
- Preprocessing filters: Customizable filters enhance image quality before extraction.
Target audience
This Actor is perfect for data analysts digitizing printed reports and documents, content creators extracting text from screenshots and graphics, researchers processing scanned academic papers and historical documents, businesses automating invoice and receipt processing, and developers building applications that require text extraction from user-uploaded images.
Benefits
- Time savings: Automates transcription, reducing manual effort.
- Improved accuracy: Ensures data accuracy through automated processing.
- Integration: Easily integrates with existing workflows via API endpoints.
- Cost-effective: A budget-friendly alternative to premium OCR services.
- Scalable: Efficiently processes both single images and large document batches.
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