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I ran two OCR engines and a BERT model entirely in the browser — here's what I learned

Community description: Every day, someone pastes a dashboard screenshot into Slack, a Jira ticket, or a slide deck with...

Dev.to | Nov 7, 2026 | karthik valluri

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The whole app is static files on Cloudflare Pages; your screenshot never leaves the browser tab. PP-OCRv5 (PaddleOCR's mobile detection + recognition models, as ONNX) catches what Tesseract misses — small print, low-contrast labels, text inside chart chrome. Paste a screenshot of a dashboard, report, table or app.

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