Receipt scanning with AI OCR & Extraction API
Build production-ready receipt scanning features using the AI OCR & Extraction API from Helix-API. This guide covers setup, integration, and best practices.
Why Use AI OCR & Extraction API for Receipt scanning?
Production Ready
Battle-tested API with consistent response format and error handling.
Low Latency
Built-in caching and optimized infrastructure for fast responses.
Easy Integration
Standard REST API with OpenAPI spec. Works with any language or framework.
Free to Start
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Quick Start
receipt-scanning.js
// Receipt scanning with AI OCR & Extraction API
const response = await fetch(
"https://ai-ocr-by-helix-api.p.rapidapi.com/extract",
{
method: "POST",
headers: {
"X-RapidAPI-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
"X-RapidAPI-Host": "ai-ocr-by-helix-api.p.rapidapi.com"
}
}
);
const { status, data } = await response.json();
console.log("Receipt scanning result:", data);Available Endpoints
POST
/extractExtract text from image URL or upload
POST
/extract/structuredExtract with bounding boxes
GET
/languagesList supported languages
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