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gs/simple-ocr
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Simple OCR with PHP

0.1.3(12y ago)7732MITPHPPHP &gt;=5.3.3

Since Feb 7Pushed 12y ago2 watchersCompare

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GSSimpleOcr - Simple OCR with PHP
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[](#gssimpleocr---simple-ocr-with-php)

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GSSimpleOcr is an simple OCR Service written in PHP. It works on black and white images and can detect characters of given fonts. It doesn't detect rotated or overlapping text.

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

PHP 5.3.3 or above GSOcr 0.1.0 or above OGImage 0.1.0 or above (and the requirements of one of its drivers)

Authors
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[](#authors)

Gordon Schmidt -

See also the list of [contributors](https://github.com/GordonSchmidt/GSSimpleOcr/contributors) who participated in this project.

License
-------

[](#license)

The files in this package are releases under the MIT license. You can find a copy of this license in [LICENSE](https://github.com/GordonSchmidt/GSSimpleOcr/blob/master/LICENSE).

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 41% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity15

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity51

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~5 days

Total

4

Last Release

4513d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1773347?v=4)[GordonSchmidt](/maintainers/GordonSchmidt)[@GordonSchmidt](https://github.com/GordonSchmidt)

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Top Contributors

[![GordonSchmidt](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1773347?v=4)](https://github.com/GordonSchmidt "GordonSchmidt (7 commits)")

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Tags

phpOCR

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Code StylePHP\_CodeSniffer

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