What is VietOCR?
VietOCR is an open source optical character recognition (OCR) engine developed by Vietnamese engineers and researchers. It is designed specifically for recognizing Vietnamese text in images and scanned documents.
Some key features of VietOCR:
- Supports extraction of Vietnamese text from common image formats like JPG, PNG, TIFF as well as scanned PDF files
- Uses advanced machine learning algorithms trained on millions of Vietnamese text samples
- Achieves industry-leading accuracy in recognizing Vietnamese printed and handwritten scripts
- Can handle documents with mixed Vietnamese, English and numerical text
- Offers preprocessing features for image enhancement, layout analysis and noise removal
- Easy to use graphical interface for batch OCR processing
- Available as ready-to-use software packages for Windows, Linux and macOS
- Provided under open source license for customization and integration into other applications
With its robust OCR capabilities tailored for the Vietnamese language, VietOCR enables efficient digitization of paper documents in Vietnamese for archival, search and editing on computer systems.
Adobe Acrobat DC, CamScanner, ABBYY FineReader PDF, CopyFish, FreeOCR, OSS Document Scanner, GImageReader, Adobe Scan, Tesseract, OpenScan, Novadys OCR Web Service are some alternatives to VietOCR.