EasyOCR

Easy-to-use open-source OCR Python tool supporting multilingual text recognition in images.

Details

EasyOCR is an open-source OCR tool that is relatively simple to install and call, supporting many languages and common writing systems. It suits extracting text from images, scanned pages and simple document images, and lets researchers quickly build OCR prototypes.

Use cases: image text recognition, multilingual OCR, Python OCR prototypes, bulk image-to-text conversion

Note: For complex PDF layouts and high-quality Chinese handwriting recognition, testing PaddleOCR first is recommended.