| name | OCR Image to Text |
| slug | ocr-image-to-text |
| description | Extract text from images, screenshots, and scanned documents. Use when users need to digitize printed text, process receipts, read screenshots, or extract content from photos. Handles English text with confidence scoring.
|
| category | Document Processing |
| tags | ["ocr","image","text-extraction","document","screenshot"] |
| price_per_call | 0 |
| input_schema | {"type":"object","properties":{"image_url":{"type":"string","description":"Public URL of the image to process (max 10MB)"},"image_base64":{"type":"string","description":"Base64-encoded image data (with or without data URI prefix)"},"language":{"type":"string","description":"OCR language code (default: eng)"}}} |
| output_schema | {"type":"object","properties":{"text":{"type":"string","description":"Full extracted text"},"confidence":{"type":"number","description":"OCR confidence score (0-100)"},"lines":{"type":"array","description":"Array of extracted text lines"},"line_count":{"type":"number"},"word_count":{"type":"number"}}} |
| metadata | {"requires":{"env":["CLAW0X_API_KEY"]}} |
OCR Image to Text
Extract text from any image — screenshots, scanned documents, receipts, photos with text. Server-side processing using Tesseract OCR with confidence scoring.
Prerequisites
- Sign up at claw0x.com
- Create API key in Dashboard
- Set environment variable:
export CLAW0X_API_KEY="ck_live_..."
Quick Reference
| When This Happens | Do This | What You Get |
|---|
| Need text from screenshot | Send image URL or base64 | Full text + confidence |
| Processing receipts | Send receipt image | Extracted text + line count |
| Digitizing scanned docs | Send document image | Structured text output |
| Reading photos with text | Send photo URL | Text + word count |
Input Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|
image_url | string | No* | Public URL of image (max 10MB) |
image_base64 | string | No* | Base64-encoded image data |
language | string | No | OCR language code (default: eng) |
*One of image_url or image_base64 is required.
Output Format
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"text": "Invoice #12345\nDate: 2026-03-30\nTotal: $150.00"
