From: JaidedAI <github.com/JaidedAI>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.toolsSubject:

EasyOCR

Release: v1.7.2 (2024-09-24)Commit: c4f3cd7License: Apache-2.0

Ready-to-use OCR with 80+ supported languages and all popular writing scripts including Latin, Chinese, Arabic, Devanagari, Cyrillic and etc.

data and documentsv1.7.2releaseEasyOCRPythonApache-2.0
FactsLicenseApache-2.0LanguagePythonKinddata and documentsRelease2024-09-24PlatformsLinux, macOS, WindowsLinks to the projectpermissive
$ pip install easyocr

Overview

Text recognition in images for 80+ languages.

Kind
data and documents
License
Apache-2.0
Language
Python
Platforms
Linux, macOS, Windows
Latest release
v1.7.2 (2024-09-24)
Repository
JaidedAI/EasyOCR
Topicscnncrnndata-miningdeep-learningeasyocrimage-processinginformation-retrievallstmmachine-learningocroptical-character-recognitionpython

Freeweights links to the project and does not host tool binaries.

Install

$ pip install easyocr
$ pip install easyocr

Checked against the project's README on 2026-11-15. The project's own instructions win when they differ: install docs

Freeweights links to the project and does not host tool binaries.

Use with Freeweights

Use a catalog model

Download the weights from Freeweights first (HF_ENDPOINT or fw.py), then point the tool at the folder.

Catalog models it can run (1206)

and 1146 more.

License

License
Apache-2.0
Class
Permissive

Read the license

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Provenance

From: JaidedAI <github.com/JaidedAI>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.toolsSubject: EasyOCRRelease: v1.7.2 (2024-09-24)Commit: c4f3cd7License: Apache-2.0
Repository
JaidedAI/EasyOCR
Pinned release
v1.7.2, 2024-09-24
Release commit
c4f3cd7225efd4f85451bd8b4a7646ae9a092420
Default branch
master 2f77e2e8125d666af859a57d49014731ecbf40c6
Fetched
2026-11-15
Takedowns
None.

Freeweights links to the project and does not host tool binaries.

Works with

1206 catalog models. See the list