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Receipt OCR

Receipt & Invoice OCR - Extract Line Items, Totals & Vendor Data

Upload a photo or scan of any receipt or invoice and get vendor name, date, line items, taxes, and totals extracted as structured data in seconds. Export as CSV, JSON, or plain text.

Receipts & Invoices
Line Items Extracted
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Why Finance Teams & Freelancers Choose ForgeFile for Receipt OCR

Manually keying receipt and invoice data wastes time and introduces errors. ForgeFile's receipt OCR automatically identifies and extracts all key fields from any receipt or invoice photo - vendor name, date, line items, quantities, prices, tax, subtotal, and total - and delivers the data in a structured, exportable format.

What Data Is Extracted from Receipts?

  • Vendor / merchant name and address
  • Transaction date and time
  • Line items - description, quantity, unit price, and total per line
  • Subtotal, tax amount, and grand total
  • Payment method (cash, card, etc. where printed)
  • Invoice number / PO reference

Who Uses Receipt OCR?

  • Finance & Accounting Teams - Digitize paper expenses and invoices for processing in accounting software.
  • Business Travelers - Capture receipt data from hotel, restaurant, and transport receipts for reimbursement.
  • Self-Employed & Freelancers - Digitize and categorize business expense receipts for tax filing.
  • Bookkeepers - Process batches of client receipts and invoices quickly without manual data entry.

Why Choose ForgeFile for Receipt OCR?

  • Structured data output - Data returned as CSV or JSON - ready for import into accounting or ERP systems.
  • All receipt types - Paper receipts, printed invoices, thermal receipts, restaurant bills, and email invoice printouts.
  • Photo & scan support - Mobile phone photos, flatbed scans, and PDF invoices all accepted.
  • Multiple currencies - Currency symbols recognized for major currencies.
  • Secure & private - All files encrypted and permanently deleted after processing.

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Receipt OCR FAQ

Everything you need to know about our service

Paper retail receipts, restaurant bills, thermal receipts, printed B2B invoices, hotel folios, and PDF invoice printouts. Both photo uploads and scanned PDFs are accepted.

Vendor name and address, date and time, line items (description, quantity, unit price, total), subtotal, taxes, grand total, invoice number, and payment method where printed.

CSV (structured table with one row per line item - importable into Excel, accounting software, and ERP systems), JSON (for developers and API integration), and plain text summary.

For clear, well-lit photos of modern printed receipts, field-level accuracy reaches 95%+. Thermal receipts (which fade) and crumpled or low-light photos may reduce accuracy.

Yes. All files are encrypted in transit and at rest and permanently deleted immediately after processing. No financial data is stored or used for any purpose.

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