techblog/ocr-docker repository overview

⁠OCR-Docker

⁠Extract text from images & pdf files

OCR-Docker is a Python & Flask⁠ powerd, easy to use system that hepls us to easely extrat text from images and pdf files in multiple languages.

⁠Features

• Extract text from images (png, jpg, tiff).
• Extract text from pdf files (single or multiple pages).

⁠Components and Frameworks used in TTS-STT

• tesseract-ocr⁠ - open source ocr
• tessdata⁠ - tesseract-ocr data models
• ghostscript⁠
• imagemagick⁠
• pytesseract⁠
• Pillow⁠
• Image⁠
• Flask⁠
• Loguru⁠
• PyYAML⁠

The OCR (Optical Character Recognition) feature is free thanks to tesseract-ocr⁠ which is an Open Source OCR project.

⁠Installation

⁠docker-compose from hub

version: "3.7"
services:
  ocr:
    image: techblog/ocr-docker:latest
    ports:
      - "8080:8080"
    container_name: tts-stt
    labels:
      - "com.ouroboros.enable=true"
    networks:
      - default
    restart: unless-stopped

Now, run docker-copmose up -d to pull and run your container. Open your browser and nevigate to your container ip address wieh port 8080, you should see the following screen.