PaddleOCR 3.5 Integrates with Hugging Face Transformers
PaddleOCR 3.5 now supports running OCR and document parsing models with Hugging Face Transformers, expanding its ecosystem and potentially improving model performance and ease of use.
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- HHugging Face BlogCompany2026-05-18 23:12
What changed? Why this matters Quick start When should you use the Transformers backend? Try it now Resources Acknowledgements PaddleOCR 3.5 brings OCR and document parsing tasks closer to the Hugging Face ecosystem. With this release, supported PaddleOCR models can run with Hug…
- HHugging Face BlogCompany2026-05-18 23:12
With PaddleOCR 3.5, these capabilities are now easier to connect with Transformers-centered stacks. Supported PaddleOCR models can run with a Transformers backend, while PaddleOCR continues to manage the OCR or document parsing pipeline behind the scenes.