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Show HN: Benchmarking VLMs vs. Traditional OCR


Comprehensive benchmark of OCR accuracy across traditional OCR providers and multimodal Language Models

However this scoring method heavily penalizes accurate text that does not conform to the exact layout of the ground truth data. Traditional models tend to outperform on high-density pages (textbooks, research papers) as well as common document formats like tax forms. Given the high cost of producing quality labeled data, we plan to open source evaluation sets on a monthly cadence.

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