maps-as-data/MapReader

A computer vision pipeline for exploring and analyzing images at scale

53
/ 100
Established

This tool helps researchers and analysts automatically explore and categorize features within large collections of maps or other images. You feed it many image files, and it can either classify sections of those images based on visual traits you define or detect and recognize text within them. This is ideal for historians, geographers, or anyone working with extensive visual archives who needs to identify patterns at scale.

134 stars.

Use this if you need to systematically analyze visual elements or extract text from a vast quantity of map images, or any other image type.

Not ideal if you only have a few images to process or if your primary need is complex geospatial analysis rather than visual pattern recognition.

historical-research cartography archive-analysis cultural-heritage digital-humanities
No Package No Dependents
Maintenance 10 / 25
Adoption 10 / 25
Maturity 16 / 25
Community 17 / 25

How are scores calculated?

Stars

134

Forks

22

Language

Python

License

Last pushed

Feb 26, 2026

Commits (30d)

0

Get this data via API

curl "https://pt-edge.onrender.com/api/v1/quality/computer-vision/maps-as-data/MapReader"

Open to everyone — 100 requests/day, no key needed. Get a free key for 1,000/day.