MLKit.Maui.TextRecognition

Provides easier access to Google ML Kit Text Recognition v2 API for .NET MAUI.

How to use it?

1. Install the NuGet package

Install-Package MLKit.Maui.TextRecognition

2. Initialize the Text Recognition Service in MauiProgram.cs.

var builder = MauiApp.CreateBuilder()
    .UseMauiApp<App>()

builder.Services.AddTextRecognitionService();

3. Use the service to get the OCR/Text results from a FileResult or image byte[]

private readonly ITextRecognitionService _textRecognitionService;

public TextRecognitionExampleViewModel(ITextRecognitionService textRecognitionService)
{
    _textRecognitionService = textRecognitionService;
}

public async Task GetTextResults(FileResult imageFile)
{
    TextRecognitionResult result = await _textRecognitionService.GetTextFromImage(imageFile);
}

public async Task GetTextResults(byte[] imageBytes)
{
    TextRecognitionResult result = await _textRecognitionService.GetTextFromImage(imageBytes);
}