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Read text from PNG and JPEG screenshots

Extract English text from PNG and JPEG images such as screenshots or photos of printed documents. Upload the images to the run's key-value store and list their keys; for tables in rows, the task uses the single-column layout to keep row order.

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OCR Text Extractor - Image & Scanned PDF to Text
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Index
Input key
Url
Status
+2 fields
Text
Number
Boolean
List
Object

Input

Page layout:single-column

Output fields

Index
Input key
Url
Status
Text
Text truncated

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The OCR Text Extractor - Image & Scanned PDF to Text Actor will start running based on the input automatically. You can also change all the input fields, like page layout, to match your specific use case.

Receive the "Read text from PNG and JPEG screenshots" 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 index, input key, url, 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 "Read text from PNG and JPEG screenshots" task via API.

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Frequently asked questions

The Read text from PNG and JPEG screenshots task accepts PNG and JPEG (and PDF) files up to 20 MB and 50 megapixels per image.

The Read text from PNG and JPEG screenshots task costs $4 per 1,000 pages with readable text plus a start fee of $0.005 per run at the default 1 GB of memory.

The Read text from PNG and JPEG screenshots task reads English only (Tesseract eng model).