Basilica vs scanR

Overview

scanR

Stacks2

Followers44

Votes0

Basilica

Stacks0

Followers8

Votes0

Basilica vs scanR: What are the differences?

What is Basilica? Word2Vec For Anything. An API that embeds high-dimensional data like images and text. You send an image, and you back a vector of floats.

What is scanR? API to detect text in images, built for developers. scanR is a simple OCR API service that supports 32 languages and can extract text from images or PDF files.

Basilica and scanR can be categorized as "Image Analysis API" tools.

Detailed Comparison

scanR	Basilica
scanR is a simple OCR API service that supports 32 languages and can extract text from images or PDF files.	An API that embeds high-dimensional data like images and text. You send an image, and you back a vector of floats.
Real time image to text - post us your image and get a response with the text inside.; No need to manage servers or infrastructure, simply call our API and get the text inside any image.;	-
Statistics
Stacks 2	Stacks 0
Followers 44	Followers 8
Votes 0	Votes 0

What are some alternatives to scanR, Basilica?

Google Cloud Vision API

Google Cloud Vision API enables developers to understand the content of an image by encapsulating powerful machine learning models in an easy to use REST API.

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.

Amazon Rekognition

Amazon Rekognition is a service that makes it easy to add image analysis to your applications. With Rekognition, you can detect objects, scenes, and faces in images. You can also search and compare faces. Rekognition’s API enables you to quickly add sophisticated deep learning-based visual search and image classification to your applications.

Tesseract.js

This library supports over 60 languages, automatic text orientation and script detection, a simple interface for reading paragraph, word, and character bounding boxes. Tesseract.js can run either in a browser and on a server with NodeJS.

libpng

It is the official Portable Network Graphics (PNG) reference library. It is a platform-independent library that contains C functions for handling PNG images. It supports almost all of PNG's features, is extensible, and has been widely used and tested.