FAQ

Common questions answered

Which languages does EasyOCR support?

EasyOCR supports over 80 languages including Latin, Chinese, Arabic, Devanagari, Cyrillic, and more. The full list is available in the official GitHub repository.

Can EasyOCR recognize handwritten text?

EasyOCR can recognize some types of handwritten text, especially if it resembles printed fonts, but it is primarily optimized for printed text.

Does EasyOCR require a GPU?

No, EasyOCR can run on CPU-only systems, but using a GPU can significantly speed up the text recognition process.

Is EasyOCR free to use for commercial projects?

Yes, EasyOCR is licensed under the Apache 2.0 license, which allows free use, modification, and distribution, including commercial applications.