LaTeX OCR Tools ML Frameworks

Tools and models for converting images of mathematical equations, formulas, and technical diagrams into LaTeX code or markup. Includes handwritten and printed formula recognition, circuit diagram conversion, and speech-to-LaTeX translation. Does NOT include general document OCR, non-mathematical content recognition, or LaTeX editing/compilation tools.

There are 54 latex ocr tools frameworks tracked. 1 score above 70 (verified tier). The highest-rated is naptha/tesseract.js at 78/100 with 37,920 stars and 3,951,624 monthly downloads. 4 of the top 10 are actively maintained.

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#	Framework	Score	Tier	Stars	Language
1	naptha/tesseract.js Pure Javascript OCR for more than 100 Languages 📖🎉🖥	78	Verified	37,920	JavaScript
2	open-mmlab/mmocr OpenMMLab Text Detection, Recognition and Understanding Toolbox	66	Established	4,722	Python
3	lukas-blecher/LaTeX-OCR pix2tex: Using a ViT to convert images of equations into LaTeX code.	63	Established	16,245	Python
4	zyddnys/manga-image-translator Translate manga/image 一键翻译各类图片内文字 https://cotrans.touhou.ai/ (no longer working)	62	Established	9,520	Python
5	tesseract-ocr/tesseract Tesseract Open Source OCR Engine (main repository)	61	Established	72,883	C++
6	mayocream/koharu ML-powered manga translator, written in Rust.	58	Established	696	Rust
7	dmMaze/BallonsTranslator 深度学习辅助漫画翻译工具, 支持一键机翻和简单的图像/文本编辑 \| Yet another computer-aided comic/manga...	57	Established	4,616	Python
8	mindspore-lab/mindocr A toolbox of ocr models and algorithms based on MindSpore	56	Established	299	Python
9	ogkalu2/comic-translate Desktop app for automatically translating comics - BDs, Manga, Manhwa,...	50	Established	2,445	Python
10	VoxelCubes/PanelCleaner An AI-powered tool to clean manga panels.	47	Emerging	404	Python
11	microsoft/OCR-Form-Tools A set of tools to use in Microsoft Azure Form Recognizer and OCR services.	46	Emerging	537	TypeScript
12	SakuraMathcraft/LaTeXSnipper A powerful LaTeX formula recognition tool powered by pix2tex and pix2text. ...	45	Emerging	97	Python
13	LinXueyuanStdio/LaTeX_OCR_PRO :art: 数学公式识别增强版：中英文手写印刷公式、支持初级符号推导（数据结构基于 LaTeX 抽象语法树）Math Formula OCR Pro,...	43	Emerging	1,285	Jupyter Notebook
14	LinXueyuanStdio/LaTeX_OCR :gem: 数学公式识别 Math Formula OCR	43	Emerging	549	Jupyter Notebook
15	kingyiusuen/image-to-latex Convert images of LaTex math equations into LaTex code.	41	Emerging	2,152	Python
16	AlibabaResearch/AdvancedLiterateMachinery A collection of original, innovative ideas and algorithms towards Advanced...	41	Emerging	1,823	C++
17	dmMaze/comic-text-detector Manga&Comic text detection	40	Emerging	326	Python
18	KUR-creative/SickZil-Machine Manga/Comics Translation Helper Tool	40	Emerging	1,510	Python
19	RQLuo/MixTeX-Latex-OCR MixTeX multimodal LaTeX, ZhEn, and, Table OCR. It performs efficient...	38	Emerging	1,610	Python
20	untrix/im2latex Solution to im2latex request for research of openai	37	Emerging	88	Jupyter Notebook
21	YongWookHa/swin-transformer-ocr swin-transformer custom for OCR	37	Emerging	117	Python
22	VikParuchuri/texify Math OCR model that outputs LaTeX and markdown	37	Emerging	1,113	Python
23	bensonruan/Tesseract-OCR Tesseract.js OCR	37	Emerging	62	HTML
24	fh2019ustc/Awesome-Document-Image-Rectification A comprehensive list of awesome document image rectification papers.	36	Emerging	528	—
25	jtl1207/comic-translation 基于深度学习的漫画翻译辅助工具，包含翻译、朗读、图像去字、自动嵌字功能。目的是帮助非专业汉化人员完成更简单，快速的翻译任务。	35	Emerging	642	Python
26	juvian/Manga-Text-Segmentation Segmentation of text in manga images	35	Emerging	138	Jupyter Notebook
27	ritheshkumar95/im2latex-tensorflow Tensorflow implementation of the HarvardNLP paper - What You Get Is What You...	34	Emerging	292	HTML
28	XJF2332/GOT-OCR-2-GUI GOT-OCR的GUI版本，提供OCR、导出PDF、批处理等功能，但不提供训练功能	33	Emerging	182	Python
29	stacksapien/react-tesseract-ocr Tesseract OCR implementation in React JS	33	Emerging	20	JavaScript
30	Aeonss/BubbleBlaster Bubble Blaster removes text from speech bubbles in mangas/manhwas, made for...	33	Emerging	132	Python
31	vkit-x/vkit Boosting Document Intelligence	32	Emerging	23	Python
32	sitammeur/TextSnap TextSnap: Demo for Florence 2 model used in OCR tasks to extract and...	28	Experimental	6	Python
33	JeffersonQin/YuzuMarker 🍋 [WIP] Manga Translation Tool	27	Experimental	114	C#
34	lizhaoliu-Lec/CCSE Instance Segmentation for Chinese Character Stroke Extraction, Datasets and...	26	Experimental	92	Python
35	CatUnderTheLeaf/musicScanner Optical Music Recognition using Deep Learning	24	Experimental	1	C++
36	jackvial/tuatara Tuatara: Deep Learning OCR Engine	24	Experimental	14	C++
37	jasmine-dragons/VoTeX Speech to LaTeX translator. LA Hacks 3rd place overall and Best Hack Using...	24	Experimental	4	JavaScript
38	tuanio/image2latex Image to Latex using Encoder-Decoder architecture	24	Experimental	19	Jupyter Notebook
39	CrispenGari/CR 📸📷 Character Recognition (CR) is an AI tool for performing optic character...	23	Experimental	2	JavaScript
40	nakamura196/koten-ocr-ios KotenOCR — iOS app for OCR of classical and modern Japanese texts using NDL...	23	Experimental	1	Swift
41	endx707/tesseract 🖥️ Perform optical character recognition with Tesseract, an open-source tool...	22	Experimental	—	C++
42	Muiz20/macula Detect and correct OCR errors directly in the browser using a lightweight,...	22	Experimental	—	Zig
43	tony-xlh/SynthMRZ Code for generating synthetic MRZ images	21	Experimental	11	Python
44	abhijoshi03/system-ocr This repository offers a simple OCR library that leverages system APIs like...	20	Experimental	1	Rust
45	rn-snehapriya/Automatic-Note-Taking-From-Video-Using-Tesseract-OCR Text from the video is extracted and saved into a .docx file in the form of notes.	20	Experimental	10	Jupyter Notebook
46	chencxt/MoreMTQE 更多更易用的机器翻译质量评估（Machine Translation Quality Estimation）方案	19	Experimental	3	Python
47	AdelRizq/Orchestra Orchestra is a sheet music reader (optical music recognition (OMR) system)...	19	Experimental	18	Python
48	olibridge01/TeXOCR Optical Character Recognition (OCR) model for Image-to-LaTeX conversion	17	Experimental	28	Python
49	Makena123456/Paper-Comicizer 📚 Transform academic PDFs into engaging Doraemon comics for easier...	15	Experimental	1	TypeScript
50	RQLuo/MixTeX-DataHub LaTeXDataHub is an open-source platform dedicated to the sharing and...	14	Experimental	12	Jupyter Notebook
51	SlavaKuzkinHackathon/ScanTire-AI-Architecture Technical architecture and ML pipeline overview for the ScanTire.com OCR &...	14	Experimental	—	—
52	gnurt2041/MangaOCR A lightweight OCR model for Japanese text, especially in Manga	14	Experimental	35	Python
53	Aadv1k/OctetOCR Octet is an exploratory OCR or text recognition library to prepare and train...	12	Experimental	3	C
54	Carath/TeXdrawer Small tool for handwritten LaTeX symbols recognition.	11	Experimental	2	JavaScript

Comparisons in this category

tesseract.js and tesseract (78 vs 61) manga-image-translator and comic-translate (62 vs 50) mmocr and mindocr (66 vs 56) comic-translate and comic-text-detector (50 vs 40) LaTeX_OCR_PRO and LaTeX_OCR (43 vs 43)