Extract text from photos and noisy scans
Read text from phone photos and noisy, low-contrast scans. Small images are enlarged and contrast is stretched before OCR. Every line comes with its position and confidence, so you can tell good reads from guesses.
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The Image to Text OCR — Images & Scanned PDFs, 40+ Languages Actor will start running based on the input automatically. You can also change all the input fields, like image or pdf urls, languages, and more, to match your specific use case.
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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 "Extract text from photos and noisy scans" task via API.
