---
title: VNRecognizedText
framework: vision
role: symbol
role_heading: Class
path: vision/vnrecognizedtext
---

# VNRecognizedText

Text recognized in an image through a text recognition request.

## Declaration

```swift
class VNRecognizedText
```

## Overview

Overview A single VNRecognizedTextObservation can contain multiple recognized text objects—one for each candidate.

## Topics

### Determining Recognized Text

- [string](vision/vnrecognizedtext/string.md)
- [confidence](vision/vnrecognizedtext/confidence.md)

### Locating Recognized Text

- [boundingBox(for:)](vision/vnrecognizedtext/boundingbox(for:).md)

### Initializers

- [init(coder:)](vision/vnrecognizedtext/init(coder:).md)

## Relationships

### Inherits From

- [NSObject](objectivec/nsobject-swift.class.md)

### Conforms To

- [CVarArg](swift/cvararg.md)
- [CustomDebugStringConvertible](swift/customdebugstringconvertible.md)
- [CustomStringConvertible](swift/customstringconvertible.md)
- [Equatable](swift/equatable.md)
- [Hashable](swift/hashable.md)
- [NSCoding](foundation/nscoding.md)
- [NSCopying](foundation/nscopying.md)
- [NSObjectProtocol](objectivec/nsobjectprotocol.md)
- [NSSecureCoding](foundation/nssecurecoding.md)
- [VNRequestRevisionProviding](vision/vnrequestrevisionproviding.md)

## See Also

### Obtaining Recognized Text

- [topCandidates(_:)](vision/vnrecognizedtextobservation/topcandidates(_:).md)