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OCR scattered text: screenshots, receipts, labels (sparse)
Sparse mode is built for text scattered across a page rather than laid out in paragraphs, which is what screenshots, receipts and product labels look like. Returns the text with confidence and counts.
OCR Text Extractor - Images & Scanned PDFs to Textscrapesage/ocr-text-extractor
File
Recognised text
Words
Chars
+2 fieldsTextNumberBooleanListObject
Input
Image / PDF URLs:https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tesseract-ocr/test/main/testing/segmodeimg.tif
Page layout (segmentation mode):sparse
Output fields
File
Recognised text
Words
Chars
Confidence
Source
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