Is PDF Activities Under Document Understanding Free To Use?

[lingi]

Hi all,

Just wanted to check if PDF Activities (e.g. Read PDF with OCR) under Document Understanding is free to use to extract information from scanned letters!

Thank you very much

[ashokkarale]

@lingi

Read PDF with OCR will require you to add an OCR engine and out of all engines some are free and some are paid one.

Which are paid and free is explained nicely here by @Yoichi

Which OCR engines are free?

HI, OCR engine is 2 types : Local and Cloud. Local based OCR engine such as MicrosoftOCR, Tesseract or OminPage is free in UiPath environment. On the other hands, Cloud OCR such as Azure Computer Vision, Google Computer Vision or UiPath Document OCR for digitize purpose basically requires fee except under certain conditions. For example, in Azure Computer Vision there is free plan and we can use it within 5000 transaction per month. Microsoft Azure Computer Vision [image] Google Cloud…