OCR Software made by Abanoub Hanna - Software Developer

My currently available software tools ready to be used 🔗

• img2txt ocr app for Android

A New Project for OCR on Android 🔗

The new project goals, including done and to-be-done, are:

• Old Codebase
  • use onActivityResult (modern code)
  • use general/universal openUrl() method/function
  • better way of cropping images
  • share image into IMG2TXT app to extract text from it
  • translations (English & Arabic), default is English
  • About Me
  • link to Google Play
• v2.5.1
  • first opensource version release is v2.5.1 on April 21st, 2024
  • support Android 6 (Marshmallow) (SDK 23)
  • support Android 7
  • support Android 8
  • support Android 9
  • support Android 10
  • support Android 11
  • support Android 12
  • support Android 13
• v2.6.0
  • support Android 14 (SDK 34)
  • show thresholded/cleaned image (created by Tesseract)
• v2.7.0
  • release v2.7.0 on May 29th, 2024
  • show bounding rectangles/boxes around each recognized word
• v2.8.0
  • image to text OCR app release v2.8.0 on May 31st, 2024 with enhanced user experience and bug fixes.
  • simplify app UI layout
  • new simpler theme
  • show alert/notice if the mean_confidence of result text is less than 60%
  • on-device Tesseract OCR (English & Arabic models)
  • on-device Google vision API (latin scripted languages)
  • on-device ML Kit (latin scripted languages)
  • in case of Arabic language or both (Arabic+English), use Tesseract OCR
  • fallback strategy in case of English language is ML Kit -> Google Vision -> TesseractOCR
  • color-coded confidence/accuracy of the result text from ML Kit & Tesseract OCR
  • prompt the app user to choose the language of text on the image before processing it
  • customize crop-screen
  • make result/extracted text editable
  • add line breaks (newline) in extracted text (ML Kit & Tesseract OCR)
• v2.9.0
  • support Android 15 (SDK 35)
  • save OCR history (aka : Detailed scanned images history)
• v2.10.0
  • fix: make sure OCR history is saved in local db
  • feature: add reward ad (to collect points)
  • ui: add coins count
  • add 3 points every day
  • 1 image scan consumes 1 point
  • watch reward ads to gain points
  • save points in sharedPreferences
  • upgrade Tesseract4Android lib
• Next Version
  • rewrite app in Jetpack Compose
  • batch processing (in bulk)
  • PDF -> Images.foreach(ocr)
  • expose more functions to Java : cpp files in tesseract4android/src/main/cpp/tesseract and java files in tesseract4android/src/main/java/com/googlecode/tesseract/android must be modified/added.
  • support Hindi ( Indian language )
  • support Farsi ( Persian language )
  • save extracted text as PDF
  • choose more than one image to OCR
  • pre-process image with thresholding for more clarity and better results/accuracy/extracted text
  • Ability to edit image before/after running OCR on it (manual)
  • highest accuracy: +99% accurate on random real-world data.

The new OCR project app will be on Google Play. check it out here → OCR Text Scanner

A web app to OCR images and PDF 🔗

A new OCR text scanner SaaS (software as a service).

• next
  • supported languages
    • English
    • Arabic
    • Farsi (Persian)
    • Hindi (Indian)
  • supported file formats
    • JPG / JPEG
    • PNG
    • PDF (monopage, multipage)
    • WEBP
    • HEIC
    • AVIF
  • supported sources
    • file upload
    • web url
  • color coded accuracy
  • tasks queue with priority (free & premium)
  • dedicated page to show status of all functionalities/features accuracy/status