Text Recognizer App

An Android app that can recognize text from an image with the help of Machine Learning-Kit .

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Features

• Detects text in images Using the ML Kit Text Recognition API
• Uses the CameraX Jetpack support library to show a viewfinder and display the camera preview
• Can Pick an image from gallery for text recognition
• Provides a Flashlight button to turn on/off the device flashlight if needed
• Extracted text can be copied to clipboard or can be shared via any another text sharing app available on the user's device
• Handles device rotation
• Makes any links , phone numbers etc Clickable , if found during text recognition

Tools & Technology Used

• Android Studio & Kotlin
• ML Kit Text Recognition API
• CameraX and viewFinder
• Flashlight
• Lottie Animations
• Image Picker
• Linkify

Contributing

If you have a suggestion that would make this project better in any way , please fork the repo and create a pull request. You can also simply open an issue with the tag "feature-request". Any and all contributions you make are greatly appreciated . Don't forget to give the project a star⭐⭐! Thanks again!

Fork the Project

• Create your Feature Branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
• Commit your Changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
• Push to the Branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
• Open a Pull Request

PLEASE MAKE SURE TO REMOVE THE .idea/ files before pushing a commit & Every PR will be reviewed before merging.

References

• ML kit Codelabs - https://codelabs.developers.google.com/codelabs/mlkit-android#0
• ML kit Documentation - https://developers.google.com/ml-kit/vision/text-recognition/android#kotlin
• Lottie animation - https://lottiefiles.com/38287-scanning-searching-for-data
• Image Picker Library - https://github.com/Dhaval2404/ImagePicker

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