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GOT-OCR 2.0 vs DeepSeek-OCR
2 of 5OCR & Document AI · verified 13 Aug 2026
GOT-OCR 2.0StepFuncurrentDeepSeek-OCRDeepSeekcurrent
| Specification | GOT-OCR 2.0 | DeepSeek-OCR |
|---|---|---|
| Summary | General OCR theory, one model for many document types. | Compresses pages into far fewer vision tokens. |
| OmniDocBench | ~90 | ~92 |
| Open weights | Yes | Yes |
| Handles | Formulas, music, charts | Dense text, tables |
| Licence | Apache 2.0 | MIT |
| Kind | Vision language model | Vision language model |
| Category | OCR & Document AI | OCR & Document AI |
| Official | StepFun ↗ | DeepSeek ↗ |
Highlighted rows are where these differ.
GOT-OCR 2.0
- Handles notation most OCR ignores
- Small enough to self-host easily
Best for formulas, sheet music, charts.
DeepSeek-OCR
- Treats the page image as compressed context
- Notable for cost per page rather than raw accuracy
Best for long documents on a budget.