Calamari OCR vs Microblink BlinkID
| Calamari OCR | Microblink BlinkID | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, self-hosted | Android, api, iOS, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Structure extraction | Yes | Yes |
| Handwriting OCR | Yes | — |
| SDK languages | Python | TypeScript, Kotlin, Swift, React Native, Flutter |
| Free plan | — | No |
Both are listed in Best OCR API Software. On The Geeks Club, Calamari OCR scores higher on our published basis.