Unlock the past with AI
The operating system for written heritage
built and owned by a community of 250+ stakeholders and 500,000 users.
50 free credits every month · No credit card required
Run by a cooperative with 250+ co-owners
The complete platform for written documents
From automated recognition to public access - all within one professional workspace.
Text Recognition
Upload a scan of any handwritten or printed document. The AI reads it in seconds - across 100+ languages and centuries of scripts.
For Archives & Institutions
Make every record searchable
For Researchers & DH Projects
From raw scans to citable datasets
For Genealogists & Family Historians
Decipher old handwriting in seconds
For Developers & IT Teams
Add text recognition to any workflow
{
"processId": 47725,
"status": "FINISHED",
"pages": 1,
"content": {
"text": "Dear Sir, I hereby confirm\nthe delivery of 200 units.",
"regions": [
{
"id": "region_1",
"type": "paragraph",
"lines": [
{ "text": "Dear Sir, I hereby confirm" },
{ "text": "the delivery of 200 units." }
]
}
]
}
}Trusted by leading institutions worldwide.
From national archives to universities, see how organisations use Transkribus to unlock their collections.
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Owned by the community, and no one else.
Transkribus is developed by READ-COOP SCE - a European cooperative with over 250+ private and institutional members. Your data stays in Europe, GDPR-compliant, and you retain full ownership.
About the co-operative
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