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ABBYY OCR & NLP
This site is a source of technical information about ABBYY technologies and toolkits for Optical Character Recognition (OCR), classification, data extraction and advanced language technologies.
Latest News & Info
Real-Time Recognition SDK 1 - Release 4 available (06.07.2017)
Key new features:
- Ability to store patterns and dictionaries outside of the application's package/bundle
- [Technical preview] Data Capture support
FineReader Engine 11 for Mac - Release 8 available (28.04.2017)
This is a maintenance release containing a lot of new features and improvements:
- Extended method of injecting text into PDF.
- Ability to detect text layer in PDFs imported from memory stream.
- Faster printing of PDF using MRC.
FlexiCapture Engine 11 - Release 3 Update 3 available (19.04.2017)
This is a maintenance release containing bug fixes.
FineReader Engine 11 for Windows - Release 8 Update 2 available (19.04.2017)
This is a maintenance release containing bug fixes.
Mobile OCR Engine customers survey - prizes for participants (12.04.2017)
Mobile OCR Engine customers survey is finished. We would like to thank all survey participants for providing the feedback about our product!
The participants who left their email address have took part in a raffle - we raffled off several Amazon vouchers for 50 Euros! We will contact the winners in the nearest time. Congratulations!
FineReader Engine 11 for Linux - Release 8 available (21.03.2017)
This is a maintenance release containing a lot of new features and improvements:
- Extended method of injecting text into PDF.
- Ability to detect text layer in PDFs imported from memory stream.
- Faster printing of PDF using MRC.
Real-Time Recognition SDK 1 - Release 2 available (29.03.2017)
This is a maintenance release containing new features and improvements:
- Text analysis enhancement
- Bug fixes
FineReader Engine 11 for Windows - Release 8 Update available (13.02.2017)
This is a maintenance release containing bug fixes.
FlexiCapture Engine 11 - Release 3 Update 2 available (02.02.2017)
This is a maintenance release containing bug fixes.
Mobile OCR Engine 4.0 - Release 15 Update 3 available (01.02.2017)
This is a maintenance release containing bug fixes.
FlexiCapture Engine 11 - Release 3 Update available (20.01.2017)
This is a maintenance release containing bug fixes.
Compreno 2.6 Release 2 available (04.01.2017)
This is new release of ABBYY's Compreno platform is a service release with bugfixes and documentation updates:
- Smart Classifier 2.6.1 ... more details
- InfoExtractor 2.6.1 ... more details
Real-Time Recognition SDK 1 - Release 1 available (14.11.2016)
This is the first release of ABBYY Real-Time Recognition SDK 1. Key features and benefits:
- Real-Time OCR
- Recognition of text in real-world scenes
- Works on device
- iOS and Android support
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Intelligent Classification
- Server-based classification to assign unstructured documents to its categories
- Supports TXT, Office, HTML, XML, PDFs, Images, others…
- No rules, based on Machine Learning
- Easy to train via intuitive, web based model editor
- Auto-algorithm optimization
- Integration via REST API
OCR Engine
- Scanning, Image Preprocessing, Multi-language Text-Recognition, PDF Processing, …
Learn more about the available OCR Features - Developers can integrate the technology in own applications or use it as an OCR Service
Text to Facts
- Information extraction technology based on natural language processing (NLP)
- InfoExtractor SDK reveals entities, events and relations across them
- Based on ABBYY's Compreno syntactic & semantic analysis platform