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# Installation Guide

### Minimum Requirements

* iOS Version: 13
* Xcode Version: 16.2 or higher
* Camera access is mandatory
* Location access is optional (Only if user info collection is required)

### Installation

Open the file `PodFile` and add the following:

```groovy
pod 'VIDVOCR','3.56.0'
```

{% hint style="info" %}
Note: Latest Version: **3.6.0**
{% endhint %}

### Required: Camera Permission

Add "NSCameraUsageDescription" to your `Info.plist`

### Optional: Location Permission

Add "NSLocationWhenInUseUsageDescription" to your `Info.plist` **Only if you’re willing to use “collect\_user\_info” option**