# Mindee
# Overview
Mindee node connects with Mindee (opens new window) platform for OCR based document scanning. Mindee is a powerful OCR software platform that does the document processing using computer vision and machine learning.
# Setup
# Prerequisites
For Mindee node to work properly, you need to have a valid subscription of Mindee account (opens new window). Ensure to have the API key from the Mindee portal for the node to connect with the platform and process the document.
# Installation
To install the node from designer:
- Go to Add more nodes option on the palette section.
- Check for the Mindee node and click install.
- Once installed, the designer is required to be restarted.
To install the node from CLI:
- Go to your project workspace where you can see your
package.json
file. - Run the below give npm command.
npm i @kumologica/kumologica-contrib-mindee
# Technical Details
Properties
- Document Type (Optional)
The node support invoice, receipts and passport as the document type. - API Key (Required)
Token for authenticating the node with Mindee platform. API key is generated from the Mindee platform by selecting appropriate document type. - File stream (Required)
File content as a buffer to send for scanning. - File Name (Optional)
Name of the file send for scanning.
Supported Operations
Invoice Receipt Passport
Throws
- MindeeError
Returns
Payload will be overwritten by this node. None of the variables will be overwritten or enriched by this node. Response from the node can be accessed using msg.payload
.
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