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Amazon Textract

Amazon Web Services

An AWS document extraction service for OCR, forms, tables, and structured field capture.

What it's used for

Amazon Textract is used to process scanned documents, receipts, forms, and reports into structured data for automation and analytics pipelines.

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How you access it

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Managed cloudLow complexityUsage based

AWS-managed extraction service

Amazon Web Services

Textract is delivered as a managed AWS API for document understanding.

How you deploy or integrate it

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ServerlessMedium complexityUsage based

Any application or AWS workflow

Amazon Web Services

Apps and event-driven pipelines call Textract while AWS operates the underlying extraction service.