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OCR - Local (No API Key)

16.7K downloads 19 stars Version 1.0.0 Rank #237 of 3,000+

What this skill does

Extract text from images using Tesseract.js OCR (100% local, no API key required). Supports Chinese (simplified/traditional) and English.

OCR - Local (No API Key) is ranked #237 by downloads in the OpenClaw skill catalog (16.7K total downloads, 19 stars). It belongs to the Data & APIs category alongside 109 other top-1000 skills.

How to install OCR - Local (No API Key)

The easiest path is via the OpenClaw Easy desktop app — one click, no terminal required:

  1. Download OpenClaw Easy for macOS or Windows (free, one-click installer, ~30 seconds).
  2. Open the in-app Skills panel.
  3. Search for ocr-local and click Install.
  4. The skill activates automatically when an incoming message matches its description.

Manual install (advanced)

If you prefer manual installation:

  1. Click the Download .zip button above to grab ocr-local-1.0.0.zip directly from our S3 mirror.
  2. Unzip into ~/.openclaw/skills/ocr-local/ (create the directory if it does not exist).
  3. Restart OpenClaw Easy (or the OpenClaw CLI gateway) so the new skill is discovered.

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Free, open-source · Apache-2.0 · Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, or local Ollama models