image-ocr

Extract text from images using PaddleOCR with Chinese and English support.

28|13|Updated Feb 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/wulaosiji/skills --skill image-ocr-wulaosiji
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Skill: image-ocr
Source: https://github.com/wulaosiji/skills/tree/main/image-ocr
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wulaosiji/skills --skill image-ocr-wulaosiji

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires paddleocr, paddlepaddle, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows models that cannot process images directly to understand the content of images by extracting text from them.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Image to Text Conversion: Extracts text from various image formats (PNG, JPG, WEBP, GIF).
  • Multi-language Support: Handles mixed English and Chinese text.
  • Code Screenshot Optimization: Specifically optimized for extracting and formatting code from screenshots, including fixing common OCR errors and auto-formatting.
  • Table/Structured Data Extraction: Capable of identifying and extracting structured data within images.
  • Use Case: Upload a screenshot of a code snippet and ask an AI model to debug it, even if the model is text-only.

Quick Start

Use the image-ocr skill to extract all text from the attached image file 'screenshot.png'.

Frequently Asked Questions about image-ocr

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract text from a screenshot image?

To extract text from a screenshot image, you can use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to process various formats like PNG, JPG, WEBP, and GIF. This Skill uses PaddleOCR by default to accurately extract mixed Chinese and English text content from your screenshots instantly.

Can I use OCR to extract and format code from screenshots?

Yes, you can use OCR to extract code from screenshots. This Skill is specifically optimized for code screenshot analysis, including fixing common OCR errors and automatically formatting the extracted code blocks to ensure the text is ready for debugging.

Does PaddleOCR support structured data and table extraction from images?

Yes, PaddleOCR supports structured data and table extraction from images. This Skill utilizes PaddleOCR to identify and extract structured data within images, handling mixed Chinese and English characters while returning the extracted text content.

What image formats work with image to text conversion?

Image to text conversion works with multiple image formats including PNG, JPG, WEBP, and GIF. The Skill processes these files using PaddleOCR by default, with options to switch to Baidu or Tencent OCR engines for the extraction.

Do I need PaddlePaddle installed to perform OCR on images?

Yes, you need PaddlePaddle installed to perform OCR on images using this Skill. PaddleOCR and PaddlePaddle are the required dependencies for the default engine to execute text extraction and structured data analysis on your image files.