What changed in Tesseract.js from 6 to 7

1 release numbered after v6.0.1 up to and including v7.0.0, stable releases only. v6.0.1 and v7.0.0 are the newest stable releases of 6 and 7 we track; this page follows them as new ones ship.

3 changes across 1 release

Added 1

v7.0.0

  • A new relaxedsimd build that takes advantage of the latest WASM and hardware capabilities
Changed 1

v7.0.0

  • Significant improvements to recognition speed, with runtimes reduced by approximately 15-35% depending on device and use-case
Removed 1

v7.0.0

  • Dropped support for Node.js v14

Original release notes, newest first

The list above is our reading of these notes; the originals from naptha are here, one fold per release.

v7.0.0
What's Changed
  • Significant improvements to recognition speed (by @fanchenkong1 in https://github.com/naptha/tesseract.js/pull/1039)
    • A new relaxedsimd build takes advantage of the latest WASM and hardware capabilities.
    • Upgrading from v6 to v7 reduces runtimes by ~15-35% (depending on device and use-case). The highest uplifts are currently seen on the latest Intel processors.
  • Dropped support for Node.js v14.
  • Various minor changes
New Contributors

Full Changelog: https://github.com/naptha/tesseract.js/compare/v6.0.1...v7.0.0

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