app.py

import streamlit as st
import paddlehub as hub

# Load the PaddleOCR module
module = hub.Module(name='paddleocr')

# Set the OCR detection language to English
module.set_encode('utf-8')
module.set_decode('utf-8')

# Create a function to perform OCR on an image
def ocr(image):
  # Use the PaddleOCR module to detect text in the image
  result = module.detection(images=[image])

  # Extract the text from the OCR result
  text = result[0]['data'][0]['text']

  return text

# Set up the Streamlit app
st.title('Image OCR with PaddleOCR')

# Allow the user to upload an image
image = st.file_uploader('Choose an image to OCR:')

# Perform OCR on the image and display the result
if image is not None:
  text = ocr(image)
  st.write(f'OCR result: {text}')