🚗 License Plate Recognition (RT-DETR v2)

🔍 Overview

This application detects vehicle license plates from images and automatically extracts the text using a modern, transformer-based computer vision pipeline. The demo is built as a production-ready Gradio app and deployed on Hugging Face Spaces.

⚙️ How It Works

  • 🧠 RT-DETR v2 performs high-accuracy, real-time license plate detection
  • ✂️ Detected license plate regions are cropped with padding
  • 🔤 EasyOCR recognizes characters from each detected plate
  • 🖼️ Bounding boxes and recognized text are cleanly visualized on the image with readable labels

📤 How to Use

  1. 📸 Upload an image containing a vehicle
  2. 🧠 The model automatically detects license plates
  3. 🔤 License plate text is extracted using OCR
  4. ✅ The annotated image and recognized text are displayed
Examples