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Extract text from scanned PDF using OCR

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OCR PDF Online - Extract Text from Scanned Documents

Extract text from scanned PDF documents using OCR (Optical Character Recognition). Our free online tool recognizes text in images and scanned pages, making the content searchable and editable.

Key Features

Text Recognition

Accurately recognizes text in scanned documents and images.

Multiple Languages

Supports text recognition in various languages.

Editable Output

Get extracted text that you can edit and use.

Scanned Documents

Perfect for digitizing paper documents.

How to OCR PDF

  1. 1 Upload your scanned PDF document.
  2. 2 Wait for the OCR process to analyze the pages.
  3. 3 Review the extracted text.
  4. 4 Download or copy the recognized text.

Common Use Cases

  • Digitize old paper documents.
  • Make scanned contracts searchable.
  • Extract text from photo-based PDFs.
  • Convert printed materials to editable text.

Frequently Asked Questions

Accuracy depends on image quality. Clear, high-resolution scans produce best results.

The tool primarily supports English, with varying support for other languages.

OCR works best with printed text. Handwriting recognition is limited.

Yes, higher quality images produce more accurate text recognition.