OCR Playground guide

This is a comprehensive guide to testing the Monite OCR Playground.

Overview

You can test the Monite OCR using the sandbox environment. This guide walks you through the process of generating an access token and using it to upload a document in the OCR playground.

Monite OCR Playground requires authentication via a Bearer token. Follow these steps to generate and use your token:

Retrieve your Sandbox credentials

To obtain your credentials, log in to the Partner Portal and navigate to the section where you can find your Client ID and Client Secret. Ensure you save these credentials securely. For detailed instructions on retrieving your credentials, please refer to Get your credentials.

Generate an access token

Access the POST /auth/token endpoint.
Insert your Client ID and Client Secret.
Click Send Request.
Copy the access_token from the response. The token expires after 24 hours.

OCR Playground step 2 — Generate an access token

Use the token in the OCR Playground

Open the OCR Playground.
Locate the field labeled Enter your bearer token.
Paste the token you copied from the previous step.
Click Send Request.
Copy the id from the response.

OCR Playground step 3 — Use the token in the OCR Playground

Retrieve the document data

Access the GET /ocr_tasks/{task_id} endpoint.
Paste the id you copied from the previous step.
Click Send Request.
You will find the scanned document data in the response.

OCR Playground step 4 — Retrieve the document data

You are now ready to test document uploads and process documents using Monite’s OCR capabilities.