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PaddleOCR

huggingface.co·AI & ML

PaddleOCR is a web application that allows users to upload images and extract text using optical character recognition. It highlights detected text and supports multiple languages, making it useful for document scanning and data extraction.

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Overview

5 features

In the AI & ML space, PaddleOCR takes a focused approach. It focuses on extracting text from images and documents using optical character recognition. It is built as a consumer product for students, researchers, and professionals needing OCR. PaddleOCR costs nothing to use. PaddleOCR is available on the web, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind PaddleOCR is PaddlePaddle, and the product first shipped in 2023. PulseGate's similarity index finds few close equivalents — PaddleOCR occupies a relatively distinct niche. Key capabilities include image upload, text extraction, and language selection.

  • ✓Image upload
  • ✓Text extraction
  • ✓Language selection
  • ✓Highlight detected text
  • ✓Download results

Tags

ocrtext-extractionimage-processingdocument-scanning

AI capabilities

ImageTextInference: Cloud API

Built with & integrations

Hosting
aws
AI providers
local_oss
Runs on
BrowserSelf-hostedCloud-managed

Trust & compliance

LicenseProprietary
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Free tier

Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJul 10, 9:20 PM

    PaddlePaddle/PaddleOCR discovered by the PulseGate indexer

    Source: PulseGate indexerOpen ↗

Frequently asked questions about PaddleOCR

What does PaddleOCR do?
PaddleOCR focuses on extracting text from images and documents using optical character recognition. It is catalogued under AI & ML on PulseGate.
Who is PaddleOCR for?
PaddleOCR is a consumer product built for students, researchers, and professionals needing OCR.
Is PaddleOCR free?
Yes — PaddleOCR is free to use.
What platforms does PaddleOCR run on?
PaddleOCR runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is PaddleOCR still maintained?
PulseGate's automated liveness checks currently classify PaddleOCR as active.
What are alternatives to PaddleOCR?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include PaddleOCR-VL-1.5 Online Demo, PaddleOCR-VL-1.6 Online Demo, and PP-OCRv5 Online Demo.PaddleOCR-VL-1.5 Online DemoPaddleOCR-VL-1.6 Online DemoPP-OCRv5 Online Demo
Who makes PaddleOCR?
PaddleOCR is developed by PaddlePaddle.
When did PaddleOCR launch?
PaddleOCR first shipped in 2023.

At a glance

Platforms
Web
Languages
English
First seen
Feb 4, 2023
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
students, researchers, and professionals needing OCR
Model
B2C
Solves
Extracting text from images and documents using optical character recognition.

Developer

PaddlePaddle

PulseGate index

Confidence
High · 93
Indexed
Jul 10, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
Feb 2023
Last seen
3d ago
Freshness
Unknown
Identity audit (9)
Entity ID
cmrffxlsr007e5jv7mo7ki9pg
Slug
paddlepaddle-paddleocr-huggingface-co
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jul 10, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Jul 10, 2026
Canonical URL
https://huggingface.co/spaces/PaddlePaddle/PaddleOCR

Similar apps

Other apps tracked under the same category.

  • PaddleOCR-VL-1.5 Online Demo
    huggingface.co
  • PaddleOCR-VL-1.6 Online Demo
    huggingface.co
  • PP-OCRv5 Online Demo
    huggingface.co
  • OCR Image To Text
    huggingface.co
  • EasyOCR
    huggingface.co
  • MultilingualOCR
    huggingface.co