Asprise is a software development company that focuses on document imaging and OCR (optical character recognition) technologies. Based in Asia, Asprise offers SDK's (software development kits) and programming library APIs to international clients. Asprise Scanning and Image Capture SDK (previously known as 'JTwain') has been widely used by the financial industry to implement check scanning and document management systems. Asprise OCR SDK has also been highly sought after thanks to its high performance and royalty-free distribution model.