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AWS Textract

AWS Textract

25/100

OCR extracting printed & handwritten text from scanned docs.

aws.amazon.com

// scorecard · 25/100

verified 1mo ago
methodology →
Agent-readiness11/35
Agent registration (api_key)6/9
Public API5/5
OpenAPI spec0/9
MCP server0/9
llms.txt0/3
Reliability & performance0/15
Actively maintained
Production-ready0/4
Updated recently
Pricing0/13
Itemized public pricing0/6
Free tier / trial0/4
Free-tier generosity
Docs & DX2/12
Docs quality
Public API2/2
Quickstart / examples0/2
Security & compliance8/12
SOC 26/6
ISO 270010/2
GDPR0/2
Security / trust page2/2
Openness4/10
Open source0/6
Open / un-gated API4/4
Company maturity0/3
Company size
Years operating

// rankings · cost per standard workload

Detect Document Text (raw OCR) $1.50/1k pages x10 = $15/mo

aws.amazon.com/textract/pricing

// overview

Amazon Textract is a machine learning (ML) service that automatically extracts text, handwriting, layout elements, and data from scanned documents. It goes beyond simple OCR to identify, understand, and extract specific data from documents such as PDFs, images, tables, and forms without manual configuration. It supports pretrained or custom features to automate processing for loans, invoices, receipts, health forms, and government applications.

Best for: Automating document processing for financial services, healthcare, and public sector forms

// security & compliance

SOC 2 ISO 27001 GDPR HIPAA

// features

  • Extracts printed text, handwriting, layout elements, and data
  • Identifies and extracts specific data beyond basic OCR
  • Customizes pretrained features for business needs
  • Extracts data in minutes
  • Scales document processing up or down
  • Securely automates with data privacy, encryption, and compliance

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