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OCR API docs

Endpoint reference for OCR API. Base URL: https://api.lestertechlabs.com

Quick request

Authenticate and call

curl -sS https://api.lestertechlabs.com/v1/ocr/jobs \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $LESTER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -X POST

api.lestertechlabs.com

POST /v1/ocr/jobs

202 Accepted

{{ body|default:"{
  \"status\": \"success\",
  \"data\": { ... }
}" }}

Reference

Endpoints

POST /v1/ocr/jobs

Create an OCR job from an uploaded document.

Parameter	Details
file	multipart
document_type	national_id\|receipt\|statement

GET /v1/ocr/jobs/{id}

Poll OCR job status and results.

Parameter	Details
id	job id

GET /v1/ocr/document-types

List supported document types.

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