OCR.space text from an image or PDF
Extract text from a public image or PDF URL (JPG, PNG, GIF, BMP, TIFF, PDF) with OCR.space. Needs url.
Inputs
- URL
- Public URL of the image or PDF, e.g. 'https://dl.a9t9.com/ocr/solarcell.jpg'Required · url
- Language
- Leave 'auto'; three-letter codes are deprecated fallbacks, e.g. 'fre'Optional · language
- Engine
- OCR engine: 2 fast all-round, 3 most accurate but slower, e.g. 3Optional · engine
- Table
- Table mode: return text line by line, for receipts and tables, e.g. trueOptional · table
- Scale
- Upscale low-resolution images before OCR, e.g. trueOptional · scale
- Detect orientation
- Auto-rotate the image when needed, e.g. trueOptional · detect_orientation
- Filetype
- File type when the URL has no extension, e.g. 'PDF' (PDF, GIF, PNG, JPG, TIF or BMP)Optional · filetype
Pricing
- Price
- Free, no charge per call
- Billing
- No charge per call. A workspace is still needed so your agent can call it.
- License
- OCR.space free OCR API (free plan may be used in commercial projects, no uptime guarantee)
Call
Your agent reads the schema and the price with inspect_tool before it runs the tool.
- MCP call
- cURL command
- TypeScript
- Tool ID
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