PaddleOCR: R Client for the 'PaddleOCR' Cloud API

An R client for the 'PaddleOCR' cloud service API <https://www.paddleocr.ai/latest/en/version3.x/inference_deployment/serving/paddleocr_official_api/overview.html>. Submit images, PDFs, or URLs for OCR processing using models like 'PaddleOCR-VL-1.6'. Supports job submission, polling, result retrieval, automatic image download, and streaming PDF-to-markdown conversion with batch processing.

Version: 0.2.1
Depends: R (≥ 4.0.0)
Imports: httr (≥ 1.4.0), jsonlite (≥ 1.7.0), tools, utils
Suggests: pdftools (≥ 3.0.0), testthat (≥ 3.0.0), withr
Published: 2026-08-30
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.PaddleOCR (may not be active yet)
Author: Chaoyang Luo [aut, cre]
Maintainer: Chaoyang Luo <xiaoluolorn at gmail.com>
BugReports: https://github.com/xiaoluolorn/PaddleOCR/issues
License: MIT + file LICENSE
URL: https://github.com/xiaoluolorn/PaddleOCR
NeedsCompilation: no
Materials: README
CRAN checks: PaddleOCR results

Documentation:

Reference manual: PaddleOCR.html , PaddleOCR.pdf

Downloads:

Package source: PaddleOCR_0.2.1.tar.gz
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