realshreyas / node-ocr

A Rest API using Express for OCR

NODE OCR

A Rest API solution for Optical Character Recognition.

Technologies used

• NodeJS
• ExpressJS
• TesseractJS

Installing depencencies and running the app

• Fork the repository
• Clone the repository
• Install the dependencies by npm install
• Run in development mode by npm run start

How to access the API

• In PostMan, set request to POST and add Content-Type:application/json in the request header.
• To generate API Key, Set the URL TO http://localhost:3000/generate

INPUT:

    {   
        "name":"Enter your name here",
        "email":"[email protected]"
    }

The result will contain a unique API key.

• Set the URL TO http://localhost:3000/api

INPUT:

    {   
        "api_key":"Enter API key for successfull operation",
        "image_url":"[email protected]"
    }

The result will contain the text present in the image.

Communication

Slack

Author

Adittya Dey