Tech riderRev. 23 Sept 2026
- 1Runs onLinux, Mac
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Handwriting OCRYes
- 4Supported languages91 languages
- 5Primary platformdesktop
- 6Supported inputsboth
5 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: github.com
Overview
Surya is ranked #17 of 40 in OCR software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS.
Compared on OCR software
- Free plan
- Yesgithub.com
- Handwriting OCR
- Yesgithub.com
- Supported languages
- 91 languagesgithub.com
- Primary platform
- desktopgithub.com
- Supported inputs
- bothgithub.com
Company
- Headquarters
- Manhattan, New York, United Statesgithub.com · 28 Sept 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best OCR Software in 2026#17 of 40
- Best OCR API Software in 2026#24 of 27
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Sources
- github.com/datalab-to/surya· checked 28 Sept 2026