OCR
Read what’s on the car, not what the camera wished it saw.
Extract text from photos (dash, documents, stickers, part numbers, plates/VIN) with layout-aware results.
Best for
Common places this service fits well.
- Import workflows
- Inventory intake
- Document parsing
- Plate/VIN capture
Inputs
What you provide.
- Photo (JPG/PNG/WebP)
- Optional: region hints, language hints
Outputs
What you get back.
- Text + confidence per field
- Line-level positions
- Normalization-ready tokens
Notes
Implementation details and product intent.
- Built to behave on real photos: glare, perspective, cluttered backgrounds.
Try plate/VIN OCR
Upload a plate or VIN photo and see the recognized text.
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Max size 8 MB. For production, use your own storage or URLs.
Limited demo. For higher volume and auth, sign up and use your API key.
Output
JSON viewer and cURL you can copy.
// Run the demo to see a live // JSON response here. // For full docs, sign up and // open the API reference.
Part of a pipeline?
Plate and VIN text feeds directly into normalization and downstream valuation.
- Photo input
- 1OCR
- 2Normalize
- 3Valuation
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