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Smarter document management using OCR

Ilya Nevolin on September 20, 2020

Many businesses (including my own) suffer from unproductive processes, such as manual data processing. These issues can be solved through automatio...
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sreenivas

How good is this with grocery receipts ? I have been planning to look into setting up a system to track my grocery receipts to further explore my spending habits.

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Ilya Nevolin

Hey, could you email me a few samples of your grocery receipts, I'll run them through the system for you :)

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sreenivas

I don't have one right now with me. I usually throw it right at the store, will collect a few and send you next time.

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Vincent • Edited

PixLab offer Passports & ID Cards scanning capabilities using state of the art PP-OCR algorithm via its DOCSCAN REST API endpoint. You can find more information at blog.pixlab.io/2020/06/passport-do...

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Nathaniel

Good stuff, However I think you should hide the passport details.

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Ilya Nevolin

It's a random passport image I found on Google, no harm I guess

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ogoh cyril

Taught as much

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Mohd Talha

Interesting Stuff

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biteniumexchange

Does it collect the image and all text from passport and Local ID Card

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Greg, The JavaScript Whisperer

Eeeeek don't provide your passport photo online!
Identity theft is a big issue.

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Greg, The JavaScript Whisperer

Saw it's someone elses... probably still not good to spread it around? otherwise interesting article and cool tech