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Simple command-line utility for performing OCR using Apple's Vision framework

3 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 3 comments · first 2023-01-11 · latest 2025-03-15

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  1. I've used ocrit, which uses those APIs. https://github.com/insidegui/ocrit There are also: * swiftocr - https://github.com/fny/swiftocr * macos-vision-ocr - https://github.com/bytefer/macos-vision-ocr
    comment by pronoiac · 2025-03-15 · in Show HN: OCR Benchmark Focusing on Automation
  2. …. I'd also tried ocrit, which uses Apple's Vision framework for OCR, with some success - https://github.com/insidegui/ocrit It's an ongoing, iterative process. I'll watch this thread with interest. Some recent threads that might be…
    comment by pronoiac · 2025-02-16 · in Ask HN: What is the best method for turning a scanned book as a PDF into text?
  3. There's ocrit, a CLI utility using Apple's Vision framework for OCR: https://github.com/insidegui/ocrit
    comment by pronoiac · 2023-01-11 · in Building an Internet Scale Meme Search Engine