tesseract

Repository facts

Stars

77,052

Forks

10,847

Open issues and pull requests

499

Primary language

C++

License

Apache License 2.0 (Apache-2.0)

Owner

tesseract-ocr · Organization

Created

Aug 12, 2014

Last push

Oct 18, 2026

Topics

• hacktoberfest
• lstm
• machine-learning
• ocr
• ocr-engine
• tesseract
• tesseract-ocr

Rank #61 of 9,507 in AI on GitHub, by stars. Data from the GitHub API, fetched Oct 18, 2026; star counts change daily. Stars measure popularity, not quality or safety, and a listing is not an endorsement. How this list is made

Related projects

Projects that share this one’s GitHub topics.

• 8,176

  Rank 8,176: junhoyeo/BetterOCR

  🔍 Better text detection by combining multiple OCR engines (EasyOCR, Tesseract, and Pororo) with 🧠 LLM.

  640 starsPythonMITLast push Jun 10, 2025

• 4,763

  Rank 4,763: GauravSingh9356/J.A.R.V.I.S

  Personal Assistant built using python libraries. It does almost anything which includes sending emails, Optical Text Recognition, Dynamic News Reporting at any time with API integ…

  1,421 starsPythonMITLast push Dec 2, 2025

• 263

  Rank 263: JaidedAI/EasyOCR

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

  30,084 starsPythonApache-2.0Last push Dec 5, 2025

• 171

  Rank 171: naptha/tesseract.js

  Pure Javascript OCR for more than 100 Languages 📖🎉🖥

  38,770 starsJavaScriptApache-2.0Last push May 17, 2026

• 2,612

  Rank 2,612: Dicklesworthstone/llm_aided_ocr

  Enhances Tesseract OCR output using LLMs (local or API) for error correction, smart chunking, and markdown formatting of scanned PDFs

  3,002 starsPythonOther licenseLast push Oct 14, 2026

• 9,490

  Rank 9,490: weinman/cnn_lstm_ctc_ocr

  Tensorflow-based CNN+LSTM trained with CTC-loss for OCR

  502 starsPythonGPL-3.0Last push Oct 16, 2021