It is a python django project used for converting image to text using pytesseract library. It uses the techinque of Optical Character Recognition.
use pip install -r requirement.tx to install libraries including django.
First you should install binary: On Linux sudo apt update
sudo apt install tesseract-ocr
sudo apt install libtesseract-dev
On Mac
brew install tesseract
On Windows
download binary from https://github.com/UB-Mannheim/tesseract/wiki.
then add pytesseract.pytesseract.tesseract_cmd = 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Tesseract-OCR\tesseract.exe' to your script.
Then you should install python package using pip: pip install tesseract pip install tesseract-ocr references: https://pypi.org/project/pytesseract/ (INSTALLATION section) and https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tesseract/wiki#installation