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ocr/ocr-space-engine
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Engine using the https://ocr.space API.

2.0.0(4y ago)2289↓50%1GPL-3.0-onlyPHPPHP ^7.4|^8.0

Since Nov 6Pushed 4y agoCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/php-ocr/ocr-space-engine)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/ocr/ocr-space-engine)[ RSS](/packages/ocr-ocr-space-engine/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago

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Optical Character Recognition for PHP
=====================================

[](#optical-character-recognition-for-php)

See documentation [here](https://github.com/php-ocr).

###  Health Score

28

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LowBetter than 54% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity17

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity56

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 ~0 days

Total

2

Last Release

1654d ago

Major Versions

1.0.0 → 2.0.02021-11-06

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2682768?v=4)[Nick Oleynikov](/maintainers/Kolyunya)[@Kolyunya](https://github.com/Kolyunya)

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Top Contributors

[![Kolyunya](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2682768?v=4)](https://github.com/Kolyunya "Kolyunya (6 commits)")

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Tags

ocrocr-engineocr-libraryocr-recognitionocr-service

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

Static AnalysisPHPStan, Psalm

Code StylePHP CS Fixer

Type Coverage Yes

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