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title: WiseOCR for Invoice/Receipt
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WiseOCR for Invoice/Receipt converts receipt and invoice photos into clean, standardized JSON via a simple API. Use it to automate expense processing, bookkeeping, and integrations - no manual data entry. With the WiseOCR for Invoice/Receipt app in Make, you can extract data from a receipt file, a receipt URL, or receipt text.
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# Requirements

To use the WiseOCR for Invoice/Receipt app in Make, you must have a [paid WiseOCR account, Plan 1 or higher](https://wiseocr.com/signin). For subscription information, refer to the [WiseOCR pricing page](https://wiseocr.com/#pricing).

# Connect WiseOCR for Invoice/Receipt and Make 

To get started, you must first create a connection between WiseOCR and Make, allowing the two services to communicate.

To create the connection, you need to:

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[Obtain an API key in your WiseOCR account](docId\:wLIT6pAQ0VJywzlGImxiC).
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[Create the connection in Make](docId\:wLIT6pAQ0VJywzlGImxiC).
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## Obtain your API key in WiseOCR

Before you create the connection in Make, you should first obtain an API key in your WiseOCR account.

To obtain the API key:

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Log in to your [WiseOCR account](https://wiseocr.com/signin).
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Go to **Dashboard > API Keys** and click **Generate API Key**.
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Copy the **API key** value and store it in a safe place.
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You'll use this value in the **API key** connection field in Make.

## Create the connection in Make 

Once you have your WiseOCE API key, you're ready to create the connection in Make. 

To create the connection:

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Log in to your Make account, add a WiseOCR for Invoice/Receipt module to your scenario, and click **Create a connection**.
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Optional: In the ​​**Connection name​​** field, enter a name for the connection.
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In the ​​**API key** field, enter the API key you copied from your WiseOCR account. 
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Click **Save**.
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If prompted, authenticate your account and confirm access.
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You've successfully created the connection and can now use the WiseOCR for Invoice/Receipt app in your scenarios. If you want to make changes to your connection in the future, follow the steps [here](https://help.make.com/connect-an-application#tN2pJ).

# WiseOCR for Invoice/Receipt modules

After connecting to the WiseOCR for Invoice/Receipt app, you can use the following types of modules to build your scenarios. 

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**Actions**

- Extract Data from a Receipt File
  Note: Requires a file or PDF containing an invoice or receipt. Higher image quality means more accurate results.
- Extract Data from a Receipt File URL
  Note: Requires an image file or PDF URL containing an invoice or receipt. Higher image quality means more accurate results.
- Extract Data from a Receipt Text
  Note: Requires text from an invoice or receipt.
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**Other**

- Make an API Call
  Specify HTTP method, endpoint URL, headers, body parameters, and authentication type. 
  Note: For more information, see the [WiseOCR developers documentation](https://developers.wiseocr.com/).
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# WiseOCR for Invoice/Receipt resources

- [WiseOCR API documentation ](https://developers.wiseocr.com/)
- [WiseOCR Help center](https://wiseocr.com/#faq)