# image-ocr

> Use this tool when you need to extract text from images, such as scanned documents, photos of signs, or screenshots, to solve problems like data entry, document digitization, and text analysis. The image-ocr tool takes an image file as input and outputs the extracted text, allowing for further processing and automation. It is ideal for use cases where manual text entry is impractical or inefficient, and accuracy is crucial.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/xejrax-image-ocr  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/xejrax-image-ocr

## Description

Extract text from images using Tesseract OCR.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 1.00
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** instructions
- **Runtime environment:** llm
- **Category:** media
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [ClawHub](https://clawskills.sh/skills/xejrax-image-ocr)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "xejrax-image-ocr"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/xejrax-image-ocr` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/xejrax-image-ocr/pull`

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