Amazon Textract vs. Affinda

Amazon Textract is a machine learning service that automates the extraction of text, handwriting, and structured data from scanned documents. Unlike traditional optical character recognition (OCR) systems, Textract understands the context of documents, enabling it to accurately identify and extract data from forms, tables, and various layouts without manual intervention. This capability allows businesses to process documents such as invoices, receipts, and identity documents efficiently, reducing the need for time-consuming manual data entry and enhancing overall operational efficiency.

Affinda is an AI platform for document processing. It learns to process any document type in minutes, helping any organization quickly unlock cost savings and boost productivity by shifting teams away from manual data entry and toward more meaningful work. Our AI agents extract any data from any document with 99%+ accuracy, instantly learning from every interaction so you can achieve smarter automation without lengthy training cycles. More advanced than machine-learning IDP: Traditional ML approaches typically require lengthy training periods and ongoing maintenance.