How to extract characters from the image using Google's Tesseract and print them on the streamlit application?

[Franky1]

Tesseract is not installed or it's not in my PATH

Hi @guilhermedonizetti, welcome to the Streamlit community!! The installation instructions for pytesseract say that Google’s tesseract-ocr is a dependency. Meaning, you need to install tesseract-ocr as an apt-get dependency (for Linux applications outside the Python environment). The way to do that is to include the necessary dependencies in a packages.txt file in your repo: Create a new packages.txt file with the following lines: tesseract-ocr tesseract-ocr-por T…