Document OCR Parser
Pulls text, tables, and formulas out of scanned documents and images.
by openakita · ★ 2,005 on GitHub
What it does
Give Claude a photo or scan of a document. It runs high-precision OCR to recognize the layout, extract tables and formulas, and return the content in organized form. Requires Baidu OCR API credentials.
Who it’s for
A good fit for anyone working with Word, PDF, Excel or PowerPoint files and people who work with spreadsheets and numbers.
Do you need to code?
Some. To get the most from this one you may need to be comfortable with code, the command line or technical setup.
How to install
Add it to Claude as a skill. Download the skill folder from its source page, zip it, and upload it in Claude’s settings under Skills. See the step-by-step guide.
Safety note
Needs a paid API key for Baidu OCR; runs a bundled Python script.
Script files included: 1
As with any add-on, only install skills from sources you trust, and read what it does first.
License
MIT