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Summarize this article with:
- Base64.ai is a cloud-based AI service that accurately extracts data from all types of documents including IDs, passports, driver licenses and visas.
- Microsoft Azure Computer Vision offers OCR and document intelligence capabilities.
- Mindee also offers a dedicated passport and ID parsing API, leveraging deep learning to extract MRZ lines and structured fields from identity documents with high accuracy.
- Consider your use case, budget, required accuracy, and language support.
- Eden AI acts as a single gateway to dozens of AI providers, standardizing API calls, billing, and response formats so you can focus on building rather than integration.
What is ID / Passport Parsing?
ID/Passport Parsing or OCR ID/Passport (Optical Character Recognition) is a set of technologies to extract and digitalize meaningful data from government-issued identification documents. Fields commonly captured by ID Parsing include: document type, document id, given names, last name, date of birth, place of birth, gender, expiration date, issuing country, nationality, address, MRZ lines...
Top 7 ID / Passport Parsing APIs
Here is our curated list of top ID / Passport parsing APIs:
1. Affinda - Available on Eden AI
Affinda is an AI-powered document processing platform. It offers ID document parsing including passports, driver's licenses, and national IDs, supporting extraction from a wide variety of formats and countries. Affinda is available on Eden AI, allowing you to access it through a single unified API alongside other providers.
2. Amazon Textract (AWS) - Available on Eden AI
Amazon Textract (AWS) is a machine learning service from AWS that automatically extracts text and data from scanned documents. Amazon Textract goes beyond simple OCR to also identify the contents of fields in forms and information stored in tables. For ID parsing, Amazon Textract's Analyze ID feature can extract key information from identity documents such as driver's licenses and passports.
3. Base64.ai - Available on Eden AI
Base64.ai is a cloud-based AI service that accurately extracts data from all types of documents including IDs, passports, driver licenses and visas. It supports hundreds of document types worldwide and is available on Eden AI.
4. Mindee - Available on Eden AI
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Mindee helps software product teams build lightning-fast, accurate, and robust document processing automation. Their API gives developers access to state-of-the-art deep learning algorithms for document parsing through an easy-to-use platform.
5. Klippa - Available on Eden AI
Klippa offers AI-powered SaaS solutions for automating administrative tasks and workflows based on documents and images, including ID and passport parsing. Available on Eden AI.
6. Microsoft Azure Computer Vision - Available on Eden AI
Microsoft Azure Computer Vision offers OCR and document intelligence capabilities. The Azure Form Recognizer's ID document model can extract key information from passports and driver's licenses. It is available on Eden AI through our unified API.
7. Mindee - Available on Eden AI
Mindee also offers a dedicated passport and ID parsing API, leveraging deep learning to extract MRZ lines and structured fields from identity documents with high accuracy.
How Eden AI can help you?
Eden AI is the future of AI usage in companies: our app allows you to call multiple AI APIs.
- Centralized and fully monitored billing on Eden AI for all ID Parsing APIs
- Unified API for all providers: simple and standard to use, quick switch between providers
- Standardized response format: the JSON output format is the same for all suppliers
- The best Artificial Intelligence APIs in the market are available
- Data protection: Eden AI will not store or use any data. Possibility to filter to use only GDPR engines.
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