How to connect Phantombuster and OCR Space
Create a New Scenario to Connect Phantombuster and OCR Space
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Phantombuster, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Phantombuster or OCR Space will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Phantombuster or OCR Space, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Phantombuster Node
Select the Phantombuster node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Configure the Phantombuster
Click on the Phantombuster node to configure it. You can modify the Phantombuster URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the OCR Space Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Phantombuster node, select OCR Space from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within OCR Space.

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Authenticate OCR Space
Now, click the OCR Space node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your OCR Space settings. Authentication allows you to use OCR Space through Latenode.
Configure the Phantombuster and OCR Space Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Phantombuster and OCR Space Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Phantombuster, OCR Space, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Phantombuster and OCR Space integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Phantombuster and OCR Space (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Phantombuster and OCR Space
Phantombuster + OCR Space + Google Sheets: Phantombuster scrapes product information from websites. OCR Space extracts text from images found during scraping. The extracted data, including text from images, is then saved into a Google Sheet for price comparison.
Phantombuster + OCR Space + Airtable: Phantombuster scrapes online receipts. OCR Space extracts text from the images of the receipts. The extracted data is then organized into an Airtable base for expense tracking and reporting.
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About Phantombuster
Automate web data extraction with Phantombuster in Latenode. Scrape social media, websites, and directories to enrich your workflows. Build scalable lead generation or market research processes by integrating Phantombuster's agents directly into Latenode's visual, no-code environment. Use Latenode’s flexible tools for data transformation and routing.
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About OCR Space
Need to extract text from images or PDFs? Use OCR Space in Latenode to automatically process documents and integrate the data into your workflows. Automate invoice processing, data entry, or compliance checks. Latenode adds flexible logic, file parsing, and destinations to your OCR results, scaling beyond single-document processing.
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FAQ Phantombuster and OCR Space
How can I connect my Phantombuster account to OCR Space using Latenode?
To connect your Phantombuster account to OCR Space on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Phantombuster and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Phantombuster and OCR Space accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I extract data from images found by Phantombuster?
Yes, use Latenode to automate image extraction and OCR. Phantombuster finds images; OCR Space parses them. Latenode's visual editor makes setup easy, saving hours and boosting efficiency.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Phantombuster with OCR Space?
Integrating Phantombuster with OCR Space allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automating data extraction from social media images at scale.
- Parsing text from scanned documents discovered online.
- Extracting contact information from images of business cards.
- Automatically populating databases from scraped image data.
- Monitoring brand mentions by analyzing text in image posts.
How does Latenode handle Phantombuster's rate limits?
Latenode provides advanced scheduling and error handling to manage Phantombuster's rate limits, ensuring stable automation at scale.
Are there any limitations to the Phantombuster and OCR Space integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Large volumes of image processing may impact OCR Space usage limits.
- Phantombuster's scraping success depends on target website structure.
- Complex image layouts can affect OCR Space accuracy.