Update app.py

app.py

@@ -1,16 +1,15 @@
 import streamlit as st
-import pytesseract
+import easyocr
 from PIL import Image
-import io
-
-# Set the correct path for Tesseract
-pytesseract.pytesseract.tesseract_cmd = "/usr/bin/tesseract"
 
 # Set the page title and icon
 st.set_page_config(page_title="Image to Text Converter", page_icon="🖼️", layout="centered")
 
 st.title("🖼️ Image to Text Converter")
-st.markdown("Extract text from images using OCR technology!")
+st.markdown("Extract text from images using AI-powered OCR!")
+
+# Initialize OCR Reader
+reader = easyocr.Reader(["en"])  # You can add more languages like ["en", "fr"]
 
 # Upload Image
 uploaded_file = st.file_uploader("Upload an Image", type=["png", "jpg", "jpeg"])
@@ -22,11 +21,12 @@ if uploaded_file is not None:
     
     # Convert Image to Text
     with st.spinner("Extracting text..."):
-        text = pytesseract.image_to_string(image)
+        text_results = reader.readtext(image)
+        extracted_text = "\n".join([text[1] for text in text_results])
     
     # Display Extracted Text
     st.subheader("Extracted Text")
-    st.text_area("", text, height=200)
+    st.text_area("", extracted_text, height=200)
 
 st.markdown("---")
-st.markdown("💡 Developed with ❤️ using Streamlit and Tesseract OCR")
+st.markdown("💡 Developed with ❤️ using Streamlit and EasyOCR")