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Our image to text converter tool recognizes the content in your image file and converts it into editable text.
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We are impressed with the intelligence in the product when it comes to data extraction. This opens up for many new areas where we can help our customers, like detection of fraud. We have been having a tight and transparent dialogue with Nanonets. Our customers are very pleased with the product as well as the technical support we together with Nanonets have been able to provide.
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Image to Text using Image OCRAPI
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import requestsimport base64url = "https://app.nanonets.com/api/v2/OCR/FullText"payload={'urls': ['MY_IMAGE_URL']}files=[ ('file',('FILE_NAME',open('FILE_PATH','rb'),'application/pdf'))]headers = {}response = requests.request("POST", url, headers=headers, data=payload, files=files, auth=requests.auth.HTTPBasicAuth('REPLACE_API_KEY', ''))print(response.text)
var axios = require('axios');var FormData = require('form-data');var fs = require('fs');var data = new FormData();data.apend('urls','FILE_URL')data.append('file', fs.createReadStream('FILE_PATH'));var config = { method: 'post', url: 'https://app.nanonets.com/api/v2/OCR/FullText', headers: { 'Authorization': 'Basic ' + Buffer.from("REPLACE_API_KEY" + ":").toString('base64'), ...data.getHeaders() }, data : data};axios(config).then(function (response) { console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data));}).catch(function (error) { console.log(error);});
var axios = require('axios');var FormData = require('form-data');var fs = require('fs');var data = new FormData();data.apend('urls','FILE_URL')data.append('file', fs.createReadStream('FILE_PATH'));var config = { method: 'post', url: 'https://app.nanonets.com/api/v2/OCR/FullText', headers: { 'Authorization': 'Basic ' + Buffer.from("REPLACE_API_KEY" + ":").toString('base64'), ...data.getHeaders() }, data : data};axios(config).then(function (response) { console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data));}).catch(function (error) { console.log(error);});
var client = new RestClient("https://app.nanonets.com/api/v2/OCR/FullText");client.Timeout = -1;var request = new RestRequest(Method.POST);request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Basic " + Convert.ToBase64String(Encoding.Default.GetBytes("REPLACE_YOUR_API_KEY:")));request.AddFile("file", "FILE_PATH");IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);Console.WriteLine(response.Content);
curl --location --request POST 'https://app.nanonets.com/api/v2/OCR/FullText' \-u 'REPLACE_API_KEY:' \--form 'file=@"FILE_PATH"'
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Once you create your account, click on My Account > API Keys to get your key. This key will allow you to authenticate Image to Text API requests.
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Image to Text OCR FAQs
How does Nanonets Image to Text converter work?
Why do I need OCR to extract text from images?
Is my data secure with Nanonets?
Data security always comes first – we'll never sell or share your data. For more details, here’s our Privacy Policy.
Do you provide Enterprise solutions ?
We provide intelligent OCR, document processing and automation products which provide end to end workflow automation for our clients. We drastically reduce turn around times and the manual effort required for clients, using AI. Over 10,000+ users use Nanonets to extract text from images, documents, PDFs and more.
How can I convert images to text?
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Can Iconvert documents and images to Excel ?
Nanonets provides a separate tool to convert pdf documents and images to csv files. You can use the PDFto CSV tool here.
Can Iintegrate your Image OCRAPI in code?
We have an API which performs OCRon images and documents and gives extracted text along with bounding box information. You can use Nanonets APIDocs to integrate within seconds. We also provide a versatile python package for added functionalities.
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