OCR PDF

Extract text from scanned PDF files using advanced OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology. Convert image-based PDFs to searchable and editable text.

Click to select a scanned PDF file
or drag and drop a PDF file here

How to use OCR:

  1. Upload a scanned PDF file using the upload area above
  2. Select the primary language of your document
  3. Choose your preferred output format
  4. Configure OCR options for best results
  5. Click "Extract Text" to start OCR processing
  6. Download your text-searchable document

OCR Success Tips:

  • Image Quality: Higher resolution scans produce better OCR results
  • Text Clarity: Clear, dark text on light backgrounds works best
  • Language Selection: Choose the correct language for accurate recognition
  • Layout Preservation: Enable this for documents with complex formatting
  • Multiple Languages: For mixed-language documents, choose the primary language

What we can extract:

  • Scanned documents and books
  • Image-based PDF files
  • Screenshots of text
  • Handwritten text (limited accuracy)
  • Tables and structured data
  • Multi-column layouts
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Why use our OCR tool?

Advanced AI

State-of-the-art OCR technology with high accuracy text recognition.

Multi-Language

Supports over 100 languages including complex scripts and handwriting.

Searchable Output

Creates searchable PDFs that preserve original formatting and layout.

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Your documents are processed securely and automatically deleted.