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Cloudmersive OCR API

Ch 067.1of 25 AI OCR Software
  1. 1Runs onAPI, self-hosted, Web
  2. 2CostsFree plan · paid from $19.99/mo
  3. 3Handwriting recognitionYes
  4. 4Table extractionYes
  5. 5API accessYes
  6. 6Deployment optionshybrid
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Overview

Cloudmersive OCR API is ranked #6 of 25 in AI OCR software on Specifiction. It runs on API, Self-hosted, Web. There is a free plan. Paid plans start at $19.99/mo.

Cloudmersive OCR API plans and pricing

All plans
Free Tier Free $0.00/Month 600 Calls/Month · 1 Calls/Second · 3.5 MB Maximum File Size · Access to All APIs · Evaluation plan. No expiration. cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026
Basic $19.99/mo $19.99/Month 10,000 Calls/Month · 2 Calls/Second · 1 GB Maximum File Size · Access to All APIs cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026
Business $49.99/mo $49.99/Month 25,000 Calls/Month · 2 Calls/Second · 1 GB Maximum File Size · Access to All APIs cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026
Business Premier $99.99/mo $99.99/Month 50,000 Calls/Month · 3 Calls/Second · 1 GB Maximum File Size · Access to All APIs cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026
Business Advantage $199.99/mo $199.99/Month 100,000 Calls/Month · 4 Calls/Second · 2 GB Maximum File Size · Access to All APIs cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026
Medium Business $499.99/mo $499.99/Month 250,000 Calls/Month · 5 Calls/Second · 2 GB Maximum File Size · Access to All APIs cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026

Compared on AI OCR software

Free plan
Yescloudmersive.com
Paid from
$19.99/mocloudmersive.com
Handwriting recognition
Yescloudmersive.com
Table extraction
Yescloudmersive.com
API access
Yescloudmersive.com
Deployment options
hybridcloudmersive.com

Facts

Purpose
Deep Learning OCR APIs convert scanned documents and photos of documents or receipts into text.cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026
Languages
The product page states support for 90+ languages, including English, simplified and traditional Chinese, French, Spanish, German, and Italian.cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026
Photo preprocessing
For document and receipt photos, the API can find the document or receipt, then deskew and derotate images to prepare them for OCR.cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026
Receipt extraction
Receipt OCR extracts business data from receipt photos; the API reference lists business name, address, phone number, total, and date among its outputs.api.cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026
Recognition modes
Image and photo OCR endpoints offer Basic, Normal, and Advanced recognition modes; the reference says Normal uses 26–30 API calls and Advanced uses 28–30 API calls.api.cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026
Call accounting
API requests may consume different call volumes depending on operation complexity, and OCR requests may orchestrate multiple calls, such as OCR on a multipage PDF.cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026
Client libraries
The OCR page lists client libraries for C#, Java, Node.js, Python, PHP, .NET Core, Ruby, and Objective-C, plus a Drupal client link.cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026
Deployment
Cloudmersive describes public cloud, dedicated managed instances, private cloud, on-premises, PaaS, and government cloud deployment options.cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026
Security
Cloudmersive says its stateless APIs do not retain payload data after a transaction and its endpoints use HTTPS with TLS 1.2 or later.cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026
Compliance and regions
The security page describes GDPR and CCPA support and in-region deployment options for North America, Europe, the United Kingdom, and Asia Pacific.cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026
Free tier requirements
The API reference says using a free-tier key with OCR endpoints requires adding a credit card to the account for security reasons.api.cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026
Concurrency limit
The pricing FAQ says free-tier plans are limited to one simultaneous request at a time.cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026

Company

Company and headquarters
Cloudmersive, LLC describes itself as based in Pleasanton, California, and its site lists an address at 4695 Chabot Drive, Suite 200, Pleasanton, California 94588, United States.cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026
Headquarters
Pleasanton, California, United Statescloudmersive.com · 23 Sept 2026
Founded
The About page says Cloudmersive was founded by experienced engineers, product, and business people from Silicon Valley, but gives no founding year.cloudmersive.com · 30 Sept 2026

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