Extract text from an image

Runs the standard source ingest pipeline and saves a file record. Clients typically send extract: true in the body for compatibility.

POST /source/v1/api/extract/image

Extract text from an image

cURL

curl --request POST \
  --url https://app.skimming.ai/back/source/v1/api/extract/image \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: multipart/form-data' \
  --form extract=true \
  --form source='@example-file'

401

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {},
  "message": {
    "content": "Invalid API key",
    "displayContent": true
  }
}

Authorizations

Authorization · string · header · required

Bearer token authentication using an API key

Body

multipart/form-data

extract · boolean · default: true

Extract mode flag (accepted for client compatibility)

source · file

Image file to extract from

Response

200

application/json

File ingested successfully