OCR PDF

Extract text from scanned PDF documents with OCR

About this tool

Extract Text from Scanned PDFs with High-Accuracy OCR

Extract text from scanned documents, receipts, contracts, and image-based PDF files using state-of-the-art Optical Character Recognition (OCR).

Convert non-selectable scanned pages into selectable, copyable, and searchable text documents.

Fast, multi-language character recognition, and completely free.

Key Highlights

High-accuracy OCR for scanned and image PDFs
Multi-language text recognition (English, Spanish, etc.)
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