tesseract

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Formula Utilities v5.5.3

OCR (Optical Character Recognition) engine

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Install tesseract on macOS with Homebrew Formula using `brew install tesseract`. tesseract is a Utilities command-line package with version 5.5.3. The package is listed in homebrew/core.

Install 1 App in Terminal
$
brew install tesseract
Source: homebrew/core Website Homebrew

Dependencies

Build Dependencies

Installation Notes

This formula contains only the "eng", "osd", and "snum" language data files.
If you need any other supported languages, run `brew install tesseract-lang`.

Official Homebrew Stats

Install activity metrics for tesseract.

+39.0% vs 90d avg
30 Days
65.8K total installs
2.2K installs / day avg
90 Days
142.0K total installs
1.6K installs / day avg
1 Year
645.2K total installs
1.8K installs / day avg

Frequently asked questions

How do I install tesseract with Homebrew?

Run brew install tesseract in Terminal to install tesseract as a Homebrew formula on macOS.

What kind of package is tesseract?

tesseract is a Utilities Homebrew formula and FastBrew currently shows version 5.5.3.

What should I review before installing tesseract?

Review the runtime dependencies (cairo, fontconfig, glib, harfbuzz, icu4c@78, leptonica, libarchive, pango, freetype, gettext) and build dependencies (autoconf, automake, libtool, pkgconf) along with any caveats before installing.

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