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mindee/doctr

docTR (Document Text Recognition) - a seamless, high-performing & accessible library for OCR-related tasks powered by Deep Learning. Ongoing development and maintenance by t2k.

Stack

Python FastAPI pytest PEP 517 pip uv

GitHub topics

#deep-learning #document-parsing #document-recognition #documentai #layout-analysis #ocr

Updated: 2026-11-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-01-08
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 19 open

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Forks: 691
Commits: 1,141 commits
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open-mmlab/mmocr

OpenMMLab Text Detection, Recognition and Understanding Toolbox

Stack

Python pytest pip

GitHub topics

#abcnet #abinet #crnn #dbnet #deep-learning #fcenet

Updated: 2024-11-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-04-02
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 194 open

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Forks: 778
Commits: 1,139 commits
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aim-uofa/AdelaiDet

AdelaiDet is an open source toolbox for multiple instance-level detection and recognition tasks.

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#abcnet #adelaidet #blendmask #boxinst #condinst #densecl

Updated: 2024-08-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-01-23
History: 1 history point
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 310 open

3,479

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Forks: 653
Commits: 443 commits
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eragonruan/text-detection-ctpn

text detection mainly based on ctpn model in tensorflow, id card detect, connectionist text proposal network

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#ctpn #id-card #ocr #robust-reading #tensorflow #text-detection

Updated: 2023-10-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-09-20
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 290 open

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Forks: 1,305
Commits: 61 commits
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clovaai/CRAFT-pytorch

Official implementation of Character Region Awareness for Text Detection (CRAFT)

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Python pip

GitHub topics

#craft #curved-text #cvpr2019 #detection #ocr #ocr-detection

Updated: 2024-07-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-06-04
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 115 open

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Forks: 919
Commits: 11 commits
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argman/EAST

A tensorflow implementation of EAST text detector

Stack

C++ Flask pip

GitHub topics

#deep-learning #ocr #tensorflow #text-detection

Updated: 2022-11-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-07-31
History: 1 history point
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 264 open

3,058

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Forks: 1,034
Commits: 62 commits
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faustomorales/keras-ocr

A packaged and flexible version of the CRAFT text detector and Keras CRNN recognition model.

Stack

Python pytest pip Poetry

GitHub topics

#keras #keras-crnn #ocr #text-detection

Updated: 2025-09-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-10-03
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 103 open

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stars

Forks: 373
Commits: 208 commits
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tianzhi0549/CTPN

Detecting Text in Natural Image with Connectionist Text Proposal Network (ECCV'16)

Stack

Jupyter Notebook Flask Tornado CMake pip

GitHub topics

#ocr #text-detection

Updated: 2021-10-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-11-17
History: 1 history point
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 70 open

1,287

stars

Forks: 527
Commits: 15 commits
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cs-chan/Total-Text-Dataset

Total Text Dataset. It consists of 1555 images with more than 3 different text orientations: Horizontal, Multi-Oriented, and Curved, one of a kind.

Stack

MATLAB

GitHub topics

#curve-text #dataset #icdar #scene-text #scene-text-detection #scene-text-recognition

Updated: 2026-09-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-08-24
History: 1 history point
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 7 open

770

stars

Forks: 138
Commits: 323 commits
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courao/ocr.pytorch

A pure pytorch implemented ocr project including text detection and recognition

Stack

Python

GitHub topics

#crnn #ctpn #ocr #ocr-pytorch #text-detection #text-recognition

Updated: 2022-03-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-04-30
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 39 open

610

stars

Forks: 134
Commits: 27 commits
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dengdan/seglink

An Implementation of the seglink alogrithm in paper Detecting Oriented Text in Natural Images by Linking Segments

Stack

Python

GitHub topics

#ocr #robust-reading #text-detection

Updated: 2018-05-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-06-07
History: 1 history point
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 26 open

495

stars

Forks: 173
Commits: 82 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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MichaelHL-ai/tensorflow_PSENet

This is a tensorflow re-implementation of PSENet: Shape Robust Text Detection with Progressive Scale Expansion Network.My blog:

Stack

C++

GitHub topics

#cpp #ocr #psenet #python #tensorflow #text-detection

Updated: 2020-02-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-03-06
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 14 open

484

stars

Forks: 156
Commits: 41 commits
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backtime92/CRAFT-Reimplementation

CRAFT-Pyotorch：Character Region Awareness for Text Detection Reimplementation for Pytorch

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#craft #pytorch #text-detection

Updated: 2021-11-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-09-02
History: 1 history point
License: Unknown
Issues: 64 open

464

stars

Forks: 156
Commits: 64 commits
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fcakyon/craft-text-detector

Packaged, Pytorch-based, easy to use, cross-platform version of the CRAFT text detector

Archived

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#actions #anaconda #computer-vision #craft #deep-learning #document

Updated: 2022-05-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-04-14
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: Disabled

276

stars

Forks: 117
Commits: 39 commits
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githubharald/WordDetector

Detect handwritten words (classic image processing based method).

Stack

Python pytest pip

GitHub topics

#detector #handwriting-recognition #ocr #segmentation #text-detection

Updated: 2023-05-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-08-21
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

276

stars

Forks: 84
Commits: 15 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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autonise/CRAFT-Remade

Implementation of CRAFT Text Detection

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#craft #detection #ocr #pytorch #pytorch-implementation #text-detection

Updated: 2023-07-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-07-23
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 8 open

192

stars

Forks: 49
Commits: 93 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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clovaai/CLEval

CLEval: Character-Level Evaluation for Text Detection and Recognition Tasks

Stack

Python PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#end-to-end-ocr #evaluation-metrics #text-detection #text-detection-recognition #text-recognition

Updated: 2023-10-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-06-15
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 8 open

188

stars

Forks: 30
Commits: 15 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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clovaai/TedEval

TedEval: A Fair Evaluation Metric for Scene Text Detectors

Stack

Python

GitHub topics

#evaluation #icdar #ocr #ocr-detection #ocr-evaluation #scene-text-detectors

Updated: 2023-09-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-06-27
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

177

stars

Forks: 40
Commits: 14 commits
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HCIILAB/DeRPN

A novel region proposal network for more general object detection ( including scene text detection ).

Stack

Python Flask Tornado CMake .NET SDK pip

GitHub topics

#detection #object-detection #object-proposals #region-proposals #rpn #scene-text

Updated: 2019-03-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-11-10
History: 1 history point
License: Unknown
Issues: 2 open

155

stars

Forks: 42
Commits: 34 commits
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HaozhengLi/EAST_ICPR

Forked from argman/EAST for the ICPR MTWI 2018 CHALLENGE

Stack

Python Flask pip

GitHub topics

#detect #detecting #detection #detector #east #icdar

Updated: 2018-09-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-05-07
History: 1 history point
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 1 open

153

stars

Forks: 58
Commits: 26 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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yizt/keras-ctpn

keras复现场景文本检测网络CPTN: 《Detecting Text in Natural Image with Connectionist Text Proposal Network》；欢迎试用，关注，并反馈问题...

Stack

Python

GitHub topics

#ctpn #deep-learning #keras #ocr #text-detection

Updated: 2020-11-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-03-13
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 20 open

106

stars

Forks: 38
Commits: 85 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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YukangWang/TextField

TextField: Learning A Deep Direction Field for Irregular Scene Text Detection (TIP 2019)

Stack

C++ CMake pip

GitHub topics

#scene-text #text-detection

Updated: 2019-03-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-12-21
History: 1 history point
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 7 open

100

stars

Forks: 25
Commits: 4 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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shinjayne/shinTB

Textboxes : Image Text Detection Model : python package (tensorflow)

Stack

Python

GitHub topics

#cnn #deep-learning #detection #ssd #tensorflow #text-detection

Updated: 2017-08-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-07-23
History: 1 history point
License: Unknown
Issues: 16 open

stars

Forks: 34
Commits: 7 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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liny23/tensorflow-TextMountain

TextMountain: Accurate Scene Text Detection via Instance Segmentation

Stack

Python

GitHub topics

#tensorflow #text-detection

Updated: 2019-05-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-01-22
History: 1 history point
License: Unknown
Issues: 1 open

stars

Forks: 5
Commits: 8 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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