License Plate OCR

curl -X POST \
  "https://api.carapi.dev/v1/extract-plate?token=YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"image":"<base64-encoded image>","country":"sk"}'

async function extractPlate(file, country) {
  const dataUrl = await new Promise((resolve) => {
    const reader = new FileReader();
    reader.onload = () => resolve(reader.result);
    reader.readAsDataURL(file);
  });

  const response = await fetch(
    'https://api.carapi.dev/v1/extract-plate?token=YOUR_API_KEY',
    {
      method: 'POST',
      headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
      body: JSON.stringify({ image: dataUrl, country })
    }
  );

  return response.json();
}

import base64
import requests

with open("car.jpg", "rb") as f:
    image_b64 = base64.b64encode(f.read()).decode("ascii")

response = requests.post(
    "https://api.carapi.dev/v1/extract-plate",
    params={"token": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
    json={"image": image_b64, "country": "sk"},
    timeout=65,
)
print(response.json())

{
  "plateNumber": "BA123AB",
  "confidence": 0.94
}

{
  "plateNumber": null,
  "confidence": null
}

{
  "error": "Invalid country \"xx\". Supported: sk, cz, de, at, pl, hu, ro, bg, hr, si, rs, fr, gb, it, es, pt, be, nl, se, no, dk, fi, ch, ie, gr, us, ca"
}