ABBYY Cloud OCR SDKCloud-based document processing service for your applications
Empower your software systems via Web API.
Features
To provide your applications with a state-of-the-art, worry-free document processing service, the ABBYY Cloud OCR SDK offers the advantages of the software development kit ABBYY FineReader Engine in combination with the scalable and flexible computing power of the Microsoft Azure Cloud-Computing Platform.
Text recognition and document conversion
Text recognition and document conversion
OCR for more than 200 languages
Utilizes ABBYY’s premium OCR technologies that allow accurate recognition of printed text in more than 200 languages, including Latin languages, Russian, Hebrew, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Farsi, Vietnamese, Thai, and many others.
ICR for 126 languages
Offers recognition of hand-printed text (ICR – intelligent character recognition) in 126 languages for accurate recognition of characters entered by hand into claims, questionnaires, or application forms.
Document conversion to searchable PDF and PDF/A
Quickly converts complete document archives into searchable PDF and PDF/A files utilizing advanced PDF conversion and creation features. Powerful MRC compression technology can reduce files to 10% of their original size, while keeping their visual quality.
Conversion to Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Leverages superior layout recognition technologies to precisely recreate the layout of the original documents and convert PDF, TIF, JPEG and other image formats into editable Microsoft Office files with the structure and formatting of the original images.
Full-page and zonal recognition
Allows processing of entire pages with machine-printed text (full-page OCR) as well as recognition of only specific areas with machine-printed or hand-printed text (zonal OCR/ICR), such as fields on tax documents, medical forms, invoices, or financial reports.
Recognition of barcodes and optical marks
Recognizes values from most 1D and 2D barcodes with Optical Barcode Recognition technologies (OBR) and extracts values of optical marks such as checkboxes on surveys, questionnaires, or multiple-choice sheets with Optical Mark Recognition technologies (OMR).
Ready-to-use data extraction
ABBYY’s intelligent, ready-to-use algorithms are able to detect and extract field information from the following documents:
Business cards
Detects and extracts data on business cards such as name, surname, position, company name, address, phone number, webpage, and email address and exports the data to a vCard format.
This feature can add value to customer relationship management (CRM) or trade show applications.
Note: ABBYY’s cloud-based business card recognition is a popular way to enhance SAP C4C apps ›
ID documents
Identifies the machine-readable zones (MRZ) on passports and ID cards and extracts the encoded values, such as name, surname, type of document, country of issue, and other information.
This functionality can elevate client onboarding applications or identity verification systems.
Receipts
Captures data from receipts such as vendor name, date of purchase, total amount of the bill, and other key fields. The technology supports regional specifics such as taxes, date, and address formats.
This ability can enhance loyalty management programs for retail or expense management systems for enterprises.
How does your application use the ABBYY OCR Cloud service?
REST API: Works with any platform and any programming language
The REST software architecture of ABBYY Cloud OCR SDK can be accessed via simple APIs by any application that can run as a client using HTTPS requests. In addition to the support of all operating systems and programming languages, the client-server architecture allows for very fast integration of the available functionalities. The comprehensive code samples and .Net library will further speed up the development process and allow you to create OCR-based applications literally within minutes.
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