# OCR extract text from image

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**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\
**Tags:** beginner\
**Created:** [April 11, 2025, 4:06pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ocr-extract-text-from-image/3733684 "2025-04-11T16:06:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![matt\_conroy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/matt_conroy/32/150843_2.png) [@matt\_conroy](https://community.thunkable.com/u/matt_conroy)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2025, 6:07pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ocr-extract-text-from-image/3733684/2 "2025-04-11T18:07:09Z")

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Hi quiqulp2, welcome to Thunkable! 🎉

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Always be sure to search our Forums before posting, this topic has many previous posts you can use for guidance.  
[https://community.thunkable.com/search?q=OCR](https://community.thunkable.com/search?q=OCR)

In short, yes, this can be done via API. Are you familiar with API calls? They are a fairly advanced topic so if you are new, this may be quite complicated.

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