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catchmeifyoucan on July 18, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Examples to compare OCR services: Amazon vs. Googl...

Are there any open source alternatives that are competitive in this space?

noahster11 on July 18, 2019 | [–]

Google is behind tesseract[0], not sure if they use this for Google Cloud Vision OCR

[0]: https://opensource.google.com/projects/tesseract

ocrcustomserver on July 19, 2019 | [–]

Accuracy of Google OCR vs Tesseract v4 (on books and web): https://imgur.com/a/Tj0TASf

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