Text Recognition
All services related to OCR and Document Scanning
Text recognition (OCR)
OCTUS SDK -Android Release v3.4.0 Bug fix
Camera API2 frame colour issue resolved.
OCTUS SDK – iOS Release v1.5.3 Swift version update
OCTUS SDK - Android Release v3.3.0
Updated responses to scanning front and back of ID cards.
The responses for frontIdScanStatus and backIdScanStatus are improved with response codes of Success, Fail or NA (Not Applicable)
Android SDK Release v3.2.0
https://github.com/frslabs/octus-android
Added support for barcode detection
Code migrated to AndriodX
Added OCR support for Business PAN
Changed cheque scan instruction text visibility
General bug fixes and scan speed improvements
OCTUS SDK – iOS Release v1.5.2
Bug fixes
iOS SDK Release v1.3.4
Bug fixes
Supporting Cheque MICR code
iOS SDK Release v1.3.0
https://github.com/frslabs/octus-ios
For iOS, Cordova plugin support has been implemented
Added native scan for Indian IDs with OCR greater than iOS13
Added API support to OCR documents in below iOS13
Added manual scan option (same as in Android)
Added scan orientation option to avoid scanning with incorrect angles
Added Aadhaar masking without OCR
Added passport scan with address page
Improved scan speed for Aadhaar
Added support for barcode detection
OCR API Release v1.3
Added support for automated card rotation detection
Improved support for photocopy images
Improved card detection
Improved RC parsing
Support for encrypted Aadhaar card
Support for Egypt ID (Arabic language support)
Support for Egypt ID Verification as per CBE guidelines
Improved OCR accuracy for India, Philippines, Malaysia and UAE
The following changes were released for 2020-Q3
Improved support for MRZ based cards
OCR support added for below IDs
Support for International IDs: Indonesia:  NPWP  KTP  Passport  Driving Licence
Support for international IDs: Italy:  NID  Driving Licence
Identify Document API (IDENTUS)
Detect and decode general purpose document objects such as barcodes (1-D, 2-D), qr code, signature, etc.
Identify the type of the uploaded document image/file. Supported documents are 'aadhaarback', 'aadhaarfront', 'voterback', 'voterfront','passportback', 'passportfront', 'pan', 'cheque', 'dl', 'rc'.
Support for automated card/document orientation detection
Support for automated document classification using batch processing
This system can be retrained to support any number of new classes using the very limited document examples (as low as 50 samples).
Q4 Added support for new documents in document classification API (/card/predict)
Q4 Now supporting the following documents: ['aadhaarback', 'aadhaarfront', 'bank_form', 'bank_statement', 'cheque', 'dl', 'form16', 'invoice', 'pan', 'passportback', 'passportfront', 'payslip', 'rc', 'voterback', 'voterfront']
Compress & Convert API (CONVUS)
Convert image/file between any of the mentioned formats which are [JPEG, WEBP, PNG, TIFF, PDF].
Compress any of the mentioned image/file formats which are [JPEG, WEBP, PNG, TIFF, PDF].
Supports variable/adjustable compression values Supports image resize for maximum size reduction
Supports batch processing for conversion as well as compression.
Access the OCR APIs here.
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