GLM-OCR – AI-powered OCR focused on document structure

Summary: GLM-OCR is an AI-based OCR tool designed to extract text from images and PDFs with 99.9% accuracy, supporting over eight languages. It converts tables to Markdown and formulas to LaTeX, with an API for integration. The model balances layout and content understanding for practical document workflows.

What it does

GLM-OCR processes scanned documents and PDFs, accurately extracting structured text including tables, formulas, and multi-column layouts using a 0.9 billion parameter model optimized for layout and content.

Who it's for

It targets users handling complex documents like papers, invoices, and forms, especially those needing reliable extraction of structured data at scale.

Why it matters

It addresses limitations of typical OCR tools by preserving document structure, enabling better usability of extracted data in workflows.