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OCR text detection with google APIs C#

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After searching more than 3 hrs to know how to implement text detection using google API i decided to write this post, hope it help c# developer to know how to use and implement Vision API, Source Code :  https://github.com/msm2020/OCR-google-APIs 1- Create server key on google console Go to http://console.developers.google.com/ and create new project or use existing project From Overview page enable vision API You need to create new bill information to use vision API, it's fully free for 1st 1000 request/ month you can check https://cloud.google.com/vision/docs/pricing After Enable Google Cloud Vision API go to Credentials page and create new server key Create key by fill all requested data and download Json file 2- Create Visual studio project I'll use vs 2015 and .NET framework 4.5 Add google Nuget packages : Google.Apis.Vision.v1 by right click on project and then manage nuget