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Trocr Small Handwritten

huggingface.co·Infrastructure

TrOCR (Transformer-based Optical Character Recognition) is a model developed by Microsoft for image-to-text tasks, specifically fine-tuned here on handwritten text. It uses a vision encoder and text decoder architecture and achieves strong performance on handwriting recognition benchmarks. The model is distributed via Hugging Face and integrates with the Transformers library.

Open SourceMIT
WebAPI
T
Trocr Small Handwritten preview
Visit huggingface.co↗
⭐22.2k
stars
🍴2.7k
forks
✓2
features
📅2019
since

Overview

2 features

Trocr Small Handwritten sits in PulseGate's Foundation models & chat category. It focuses on converting images of handwritten text into machine-readable digital text. It is built as an open-source project for developers. Trocr Small Handwritten is open source under the MIT license. It runs on the web and API.

Behind Trocr Small Handwritten is Microsoft, and the product first shipped in 2019. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 22.2k stars.

  • ✓Handwriting Recognition
  • ✓OCR

Tags

ocrhandwriting-recognitiondocument-aitrocr

AI capabilities

MultimodalInference: LocalWeights: Open

Built with & integrations

Hosting
aws
AI providers
local_oss
Runs on
BrowserAPI-only

Trust & compliance

LicenseMIT
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Privacy Policy✓ Terms of Service✓ Open Source
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Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJul 19, 7:49 PM

    microsoft/trocr-small-handwritten verified by the PulseGate indexer

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Frequently asked questions about Trocr Small Handwritten

What does Trocr Small Handwritten do?
Trocr Small Handwritten focuses on converting images of handwritten text into machine-readable digital text. It is catalogued under Foundation models & chat on PulseGate.
Who is Trocr Small Handwritten for?
Trocr Small Handwritten is an open-source project built for developers.
Is Trocr Small Handwritten free?
Yes — Trocr Small Handwritten is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does Trocr Small Handwritten run on?
Trocr Small Handwritten runs on the web and API.
Is Trocr Small Handwritten still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness checks currently classify Trocr Small Handwritten as active.
What are alternatives to Trocr Small Handwritten?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include Falcon OCR, GOT OCR Transformers, and Table Transformer Structure Recognition.Falcon OCRGOT OCR TransformersTable Transformer Structure Recognition
Who makes Trocr Small Handwritten?
Trocr Small Handwritten is developed by Microsoft.
When did Trocr Small Handwritten launch?
Trocr Small Handwritten first shipped in 2019.

At a glance

Pricing
Open Source
Platforms
Web
Languages
English
License
MIT
First seen
Jul 19, 2026
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
developers
Model
Open source
Solves
Converting images of handwritten text into machine-readable digital text.

Developer

Microsoft
Community-driven

Open source

⭐ Stars
22,165
🍴 Forks
2,704
Open issues
684
Last commit
6mo ago
Commits 90d
0
Contributors
77
Authorship
Community-driven
Default branch
master
Latest release
yoco.v0 · 2y ago

Live coverage

Confidence
Medium · 70
Indexed
Jul 19, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
Jul 2026
Last seen
2d ago
Identity audit (9)
Entity ID
cmrs7mg19002r9a3swzt20n89
Slug
microsoft-trocr-small-handwritten-huggingface-co
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jul 19, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Jul 19, 2026
Canonical URL
https://huggingface.co/microsoft/trocr-small-handwritten

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