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Version: Version 1.0.0

Pdftools OCR Service release notes

Learn about new updates in the OCR Service, including new features, improvements, and bug fixes.

Version 1.0.0

30 July 2025

Added

  • First release of the Pdftools OCR Service introduces a new OCR engine that is fully compatible with current 3-Heights® OCR Service workflows and configurations. It acts as a drop-in replacement for existing installations, requiring no changes to your integration or processing pipelines. Compared to the previous OCR configurations (ABBYY using your license key and the legacy 3-Heights® OCR Service), the new Pdftools OCR Service also provides:
    • Streamlined installation and license key configuration.
    • Scalability options to support higher throughput.

Changed

  • Compared to the 3-Heights® OCR Service, this release of the Pdftools OCR Service doesn’t include support for the BusinessCardsProcessing predefined OCR profile.