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Hive OCR API

API service

by Hive

Optical character recognition API that transcribes overlay, scene and document text in 15+ languages plus emojis from images and video, returning words and reading-order text blocks.

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What it does

• Document extraction

Features 4

• Block TextReturns semantically grouped, ordered text blocks in natural reading order.
• Emoji detectionDetects and classifies emojis for Apple, Samsung and Google devices.
• Structured document extractionInterprets structured documents such as receipts, returning items, unit price, quantity and total.
• Multilingual text extractionExtracts overlay, scene and document text in 15+ languages from images and video.

Sources

Pricing

Pricing page · 11 Oct 2026

Rate card rows "OCR (Image)" at "$1.50 / 1000 Requests" and "OCR (Video)" at "$0.10 / Minute". Developers card: "$50+ in Free Credits after adding a payment method", "Selected Models available full pay-as-you-go"; the credit is a one-off introductory allowance, not a recurring free tier.

Description

Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026

"Optical Character Recognition Model" "Extract overlay, scene, and document text in 15+ languages, plus emojis, from images and video." "returns semantically grouped and ordered text blocks (Block Text) in their natural reading order"; Hive's llms.txt: "including handwriting, rotated text, and emojis".

What it does

Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026

"Extract overlay, scene, and document text in 15+ languages, plus emojis, from images and video." "returns semantically grouped and ordered text blocks (Block Text) in their natural reading order"; Hive's llms.txt: "including handwriting, rotated text, and emojis".

Sold within

Pricing page · 11 Oct 2026

Its own row on Hive's rate card with a pay-as-you-go price; no parent offering is named.

Name

Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026

Page heading names the product: "Optical Character Recognition Model"

URL

Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026

Hive's own product page for Hive OCR API, linked from thehive.ai/llms.txt.

Deployment

Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026

Hosted by Hive and called over its cloud API ("cloud-based AI models").

Interfaces

Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026

Docs page "OCR (Emojis + Text Recognition)" documents the API.

Intended for

Official documentation · 11 Oct 2026

Addressed to platforms and developers integrating Hive's APIs; enterprise plan for high volume.

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