How do you create an OCR application in App Inventor?

[Soumya_Gautam]

Hi Community,

How would I create an OCR application? I have tried few extensions but it all went in vain.

Please Suggest.

Thank You.

[TIMAI2]

Here is one way:

METRIC RAT AI2 - OCR Images and PDFs using Google Docs

and another

OCR.Space extension

Hello everybody, for my project I needed to convert images to text. I read the forum tutorials, but at the end I decided to write an extension. For this purpose I used the API of ocr.space. First step You have to register to have your free api key. [fromfile] To get the text from a file in your phone objectLocation: the file path in your phone apiKey: your Api Key provided by OCRSpace language: Language used for OCR (on ocr.space website you find the possible values) fileType: supporte…