Yandex Vision OCR release notes

Release as of 18/05/2026

Updated Vision OCR models.

Release as of 30/06/2025

  • Updated existing models and improved recognition accuracy.
  • Added the markdown and math-markdown models that return the recognized text in Markdown syntax.
  • The LayoutType property is now available for all recognized text blocks.
  • The API response now includes the pictures field containing coordinates of the images recognized in the document.
  • The English-Russian language model is no longer supported.

Release as of 06/02/2024

  • Improved table recognition quality. All tables are now properly identified as tables.
  • Added Turkish language support for table recognition.

Release as of 11/01/2024

Updated the table recognition model.

Release as of 07/04/2023

  • For document recognition, we have added the vehicle-registration-front and vehicle-registration-back models that extract data from vehicle registration certificates.
  • Improved recognition accuracy for all models.
  • Significantly improved PDF file processing quality.