PaddleOCR

Open-source OCR toolkit for text detection and recognition in 100+ languages

About

PaddleOCR is an open-source toolkit that detects and recognizes text in images and PDFs across over 100 languages. It includes table recognition and layout analysis to convert documents into structured data for downstream AI applications.

Sovereignty Score

out of 100

Data completeness75% (Partial)

Jurisdictional(56%)

Significant foreign legal exposure risk

Parent provider: Baidu, Inc. (China)
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Ownership(44%)

Significant foreign ownership or control risk

Public company (US exchange)
Publicly traded
Acquisition risk unknown (assumed high) (Submit verified data to improve this score)

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Provider

PaddlePaddle (PaddleOCR)

Quick Facts

Jurisdiction: China
Ownership: Public (US)
License: Apache-2.0
Deployment: Self-host