Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: pytesseract-api
Version: 1.0.0
Summary: Tesseract C-API in python, a faster alternative to pytesseract
Home-page: https://github.com/pradishb/pytesseract-api
Author: Pradish Bijukchhe
Author-email: pradishbijukchhe@gmail.com
Project-URL: Bug Tracker, https://github.com/pradishb/pytesseract-api/issues
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
Requires-Python: >=3
Description-Content-Type: text/markdown
License-File: LICENSE

# pytesseract-api

Tesseract C-API in python, a faster alternative to pytesseract

## Installation

You can install the package via pip:

```bash
pip install pytesseract-api
```

## Usage

```python
import cv2

from pytesseract_api import image_to_string

img = cv2.imread("sample.png")
text = image_to_string(img)
print(text)
```

## Limitations

- Only supports opencv images as input as of now

## License

This project is licensed under the terms of the MIT license.

## Contact

If you want to contact me you can reach me at pradishbijukchhe@gmail.com.
