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How Do I Purchase an API That Best Suits My Needs?

The following four types of OCR APIs are made available: general, card, receipt, and auto classification.

In addition, you can use the OCR suite provided by ModelArts Pro to build a dedicated OCR system without the need to write code.

  • General OCR
    • General Table OCR: extracts text and row and column locations from table images.
    • General Text OCR: extracts text and locations from images.
    • Handwritten Text OCR: extracts handwritten and printed text from images.
    • Web Image OCR: extracts text and locations from web images.
  • Card OCR
    • ID Card OCR, Passport OCR, and Bank Card OCR
    • Driving License OCR, Vehicle License OCR, Transportation License OCR, Plate Number OCR, and VIN OCR
    • Business License OCR and Business Card OCR
  • Receipt OCR
    • VAT Invoice OCR (Special VAT Invoice OCR, General VAT Invoice OCR, General VAT E-invoice OCR, Toll Invoice OCR, and Roll Invoice OCR)
    • Quota Invoice OCR, Train Ticket OCR, and Taxi Invoice OCR
    • Motor Vehicle Sales Invoice OCR and Toll Invoice OCR
    • Flight Itinerary OCR
  • Auto Classification OCR
    • If an image to be recognized contains multiple cards and invoices, auto classification OCR is required.
    • An image to be recognized contains multiple same type of invoices.
    • An image to be recognized contains multiple different types of invoices.

For details about the pricing, see OCR Price Calculator. For details about the billing, see OCR Billing.