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Alibaba Cloud OCR (阿里云文字识别) vs Imagga

If you need a Machine Learning API that's easy to integrate, go with Alibaba Cloud OCR (阿里云文字识别).

Alibaba Cloud OCR (阿里云文字识别)

Alibaba's OCR service — general text, structured documents, custom templates, multi-language support

Imagga

Image Recognition Solutions like Tagging, Visual Search, NSFW moderation

Alibaba Cloud OCR (阿里云文字识别)

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported

Imagga

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureAlibaba Cloud OCR (阿里云文字识别)Imagga
AuthenticationNoneapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownUnknown

When to use which?

Alibaba Cloud OCR (阿里云文字识别) is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.