You should market this more, there is a severe need for a Tesseract replacement, it has been falling behind current state of the art, especially compared to many cloud offerings.
Tesseract is a great solution for scanning books -- but agree that it doesn't work very well for most other use cases, especially when compared to cloud providers. FWIW, I have started trying to compare keras-ocr against the cloud options. [1]
[1] https://github.com/faustomorales/keras-ocr#comparing-keras-o...