What is 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.
Tesseract.js is a tool in the Image Analysis API category of a tech stack.
Tesseract.js is an open source tool with 31.6K GitHub stars and 2.1K GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Tesseract.js's open source repository on GitHub
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