Can't help you with the Heroku issues, but have you tried TextFairy like
someone suggested earlier? Seems like exactly what you're asking for.

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.renard.ocr&hl=en


/René


On Thu, 4 Apr 2019 at 14:41, Soumik Ranjan Dasgupta <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Of course, I'm sorry I couldn't place it properly.
> What I am aiming to do is host the application using tesseract somewhere
> on the internet, and provide the users with a nice frontend, so that
> everytime I switch/format my machines I do not have to keep reinstalling
> everything. Users could just go the link and upload the images and get the
> OCR results.
> Since I got stuck, I thought maybe there is an android application that
> allows me to perform OCR anytime I want without needing me to boot up my
> laptop.
> My main goal is this : make tesseract as easily and conveniently available
> to users as possible - maybe an android app dedicated solely to this
> purpose, or an app that could be accessed just by visiting a link. Kind of
> like google lens, you get what I mean?
>
> You can find out more details about the issue I faced while creating the
> webapp in the following thread :
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/tesseract-ocr/ViPGSNeYuiw
>
> On Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 1:43 AM René Hansen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I'm not sure I follow. Tesseract, as a library, is already cross
>> platform, is it not? You just need to compile it for your target system.
>>
>> Web-app and cross platform, seems orthogonal to me. Can you elaborate?
>>
>>
>> /René
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 3 Apr 2019 at 21:41, Soumik Ranjan Dasgupta <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> The reason is that I, and as I see, a few other people would like to be
>>> able to use Tesseract cross-platform.
>>> I have been meaning to create a web-app, but I'm stuck after a
>>> particular step. I'm creating a separate thread for people to contribute on
>>> that.
>>> After I create the thread, I shall share it with you.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 1:52 AM René Hansen <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Here you go:
>>>>
>>>> https://camverter.rhardih.io
>>>>
>>>> I'm out of promo codes at the moment, but feel free to sign up as a
>>>> beta tester, if you're not a buyer and want to try it out. I'll send you
>>>> one, next time I'm recruiting testers.
>>>>
>>>> Tesseract is only one part of the puzzle though. Giving it a real-time
>>>> camera feed is simply too slow on any device I've had my hands on, so you
>>>> have to craft your processing pipeline with that in mind.
>>>>
>>>> You'll inevitable run into the task of cross-compiling for the various
>>>> target devices as well. A huge PITA in my experience. So much so I decided
>>>> to create this project: https://github.com/rhardih/bad. Basically it's
>>>> a collection of Dockerfiles for building various native libs without having
>>>> to fight your host environment all the time. Currently there's support for
>>>> building v3.02.02 through v4.0.0 of Tesseract in x86, arm64-v8a and armv7-a
>>>> flavours. Feel free to give it a spin.
>>>>
>>>> What is the reason for asking by the way?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>>
>>>> René Hansen
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, 31 Mar 2019 at 20:25 Greg Dunkel <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Please post to list. I am not the only one who would be interested in
>>>>> such an app.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Mar 31, 2019, 10:34 AM Soumik Ranjan Dasgupta <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Rene,
>>>>>> Thank you for replying. Can you provide me with the name or link to
>>>>>> the app?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, Mar 31, 2019 at 3:29 PM René Hansen <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have an app in the Playstore using Tesseract v4.0.0 right now. It
>>>>>>> was a challenge getting a working armv7-a version of the library, but 
>>>>>>> other
>>>>>>> than that, it works fine on Android.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> /René
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sat, 30 Mar 2019 at 08:01 Soumik Ranjan Dasgupta <
>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Please update if you complete it and decide to upload on playstore.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 11:58 AM prerna kumari <
>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> TextFairy is there and I'm also working on an android application
>>>>>>>>> using tesseract.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Sat 30 Mar, 2019, 11:47 AM Soumik Ranjan Dasgupta, <
>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>> I'd like to know if there exists any android application for
>>>>>>>>>> doing OCR that uses tesseract 4.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>>> Soumik Ranjan Dasgupta
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