Models
Tesseract vs. TrOCR

Tesseract vs. TrOCR

Both Tesseract and TrOCR are commonly used in computer vision projects. Below, we compare and contrast Tesseract and TrOCR.

Models

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Tesseract

Tesseract is a highly popular OCR engine and project, now primarily developed open-source.
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TrOCR

TrOCR is a Transformer-based OCR model developed by researchers from Microsoft Research.
Model Type
Multimodal Model
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Object Detection
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Model Features
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Architecture
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Annotation Format
Instance Segmentation
Instance Segmentation
GitHub Stars
58,000
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License
Apache-2.0
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Training Notebook

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Compare Tesseract vs. TrOCR

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COCO can detect 80 common objects, including cats, cell phones, and cars.