Read the text in the pictures of a web page

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Rowcraft

Actor

Image to Text OCR API: Extract Text from Images in Bulk

The pictures shown on a public Wikipedia page about road signs, found in the page and read one by one. Pictures that hold text come back with the text and a confidence; photos without text come back as free rows that say so. Replace the page address with any public page.

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Image to Text OCR API: Extract Text from Images in Bulkrowcraft/image-ocr-text-extractor

Address of the image file that was read

The text of the image, one line of the picture per line; spaces cleaned, e-mails and phone numbers masked, at most 100,000 characters (null when no text was found)

Mean confidence of the OCR engine, 0 to 100 (null when the engine found nothing at all)

Number of words in the text

+6 fields

Input

Image or page URLs:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stop_sign

Minimum width (px):150

Minimum height (px):150

Maximum images per page:8

Output fields

Address of the image file that was read

The text of the image, one line of the picture per line; spaces cleaned, e-mails and phone numbers masked, at most 100,000 characters (null when no text was found)

Mean confidence of the OCR engine, 0 to 100 (null when the engine found nothing at all)

Number of words in the text

True when text was found (the row is charged); false when the image holds no readable text (the row is free)

Languages the engine was asked to read, as text

Width of the image in pixels, read from the file

Height of the image in pixels, read from the file

Image format read from the file: png, jpeg, gif, webp, bmp or tiff

Page the image was found on (null for direct image links)

How it works

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The Image to Text OCR API: Extract Text from Images in Bulk Actor will start running based on the input automatically. You can also change all the input fields, like image or page urls, minimum width (px), and more, to match your specific use case.

Receive the "Read the text in the pictures of a web page" 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 address of the image file that was read, the text of the image, one line of the picture per line; spaces cleaned, e-mails and phone numbers masked, at most 100,000 characters (null when no text was found), mean confidence of the ocr engine, 0 to 100 (null when the engine found nothing at all), 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 "Read the text in the pictures of a web page" task via API.