Tesseract OCR
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Tesseract Open Source OCR Engine
What is Tesseract OCR?
Tesseract was originally developed at Hewlett-Packard Laboratories Bristol and at Hewlett-Packard Co, Greeley Colorado between 1985 and 1994, with some more changes made in 1996 to port to Windows, and some C++izing in 1998. In 2005 Tesseract was open sourced by HP. Since 2006 it is developed by Google.
Tesseract OCR is a tool in the Image Analysis API category of a tech stack.
Who is using it?
15 companies use Tesseract OCR in their tech stacks, including Shelf, The Paperless Project, and X-Ray.
