OCR PDF
Convert scanned PDFs to searchable text, Word documents, or extract plain text easily.
Drop a PDF file here or click to select
Maximum file size: 100MB
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Configure OCR settings - Choose output format and language
Download extracted text - Get your text instantly
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about this tool
How does OCR work on PDF?
OCR (Optical Character Recognition) analyzes the visual patterns in your PDF and converts them into editable text characters.
Can I extract text from scanned PDF?
Yes! Our OCR tool can extract text from scanned PDFs, images, and other non-editable documents.
What languages does OCR support?
Our OCR tool supports multiple languages including English, Spanish, French, German, and many more.
Is this OCR tool accurate?
Yes! Our advanced OCR technology provides high accuracy for most document types and text styles.
Can I OCR PDF on my phone?
Yes! Our mobile-optimized OCR tool works perfectly on iPhone, iPad, and Android devices.
Can I use OCR PDF online for free?
Yes. You can use ocr pdf online for free with no signup or paid plan required.