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Image to Text OCR - Photos, Screenshots & Scanned PDFs

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Extract text from images, screenshots, photos and scanned PDFs with a local open-source OCR engine (PP-OCR). Line-level bounding boxes, confidence scores and clean reading-order text. No Google, no API key. Pay only per page read.

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from $3.00 / 1,000 image or page processeds

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Image to Text OCR API - Photos, Screenshots, Scanned PDFs API through CLI

The Apify CLI is the official tool that allows you to use Image to Text OCR - Photos, Screenshots & Scanned PDFs locally, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install Apify CLI

Using installation script (macOS/Linux):

$curl -fsSL https://apify.com/install-cli.sh | bash

Using installation script (Windows):

$irm https://apify.com/install-cli.ps1 | iex

Using Homebrew:

$brew install apify-cli

Using npm:

$npm install -g apify-cli

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Image to Text OCR - Photos, Screenshots & Scanned PDFs API in Python

Image to Text OCR - Photos, Screenshots & Scanned PDFs API in JavaScript

Image to Text OCR - Photos, Screenshots & Scanned PDFs OpenAPI definition

Image to Text OCR - Photos, Screenshots & Scanned PDFs API

Image to Text OCR — photos, scans & screenshots to text

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Google Lens OCR API — Image to Text, Batch OCR & PDF

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OCR API powered by Google Lens: image to text, batch OCR up to 50 URLs, PDF pages, base64 input, word/line bounding boxes, translation. Standby REST API or dataset batch mode. Pay per successful OCR. Receipt & document scanning.

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Bulk OCR: Image & Scanned PDF to Text from CSV or Google Sheet

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OCR every image and scanned PDF linked in an Apify dataset, CSV, Excel or Google Sheet, keeping your columns. Inputs: datasetId or fileUrl or fileUrls, urlField, languages. Adds text, confidence and page counts. Tesseract inside the run, no outside service. Charged per page. Agent-ready: x402, MCP.

Adam Pearce

OCR Text Extractor - Images & Scanned PDFs to Text

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Extract text from images (PNG, JPG, TIFF, WEBP, BMP, GIF) and scanned PDFs with Tesseract OCR in 28 languages. Per-page text, confidence scores, optional word boxes, automatic text-layer detection for born-digital PDFs. No API key, no browser. JSON, CSV, Excel.

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OCR for PDFs and images that returns per-block confidence scores and coordinates, reads native PDF text layers instantly, and tells you which pages were doubtful instead of failing silently.