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🔍 PDF OCR (Text Recognition)

Extract text from scanned PDFs using optical character recognition. Free, private, and works entirely in your browser.

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Drag & drop your scanned PDF file here
or click to browse (max 30MB)
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OCR Complete!

Text has been successfully recognized from your scanned PDF.

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How to Use PDF OCR

  1. Click on the upload area or drag and drop your scanned PDF file.
  2. Select your preferred output format (TXT or DOCX) and OCR language.
  3. Click the "Recognize Text" button and wait for processing.
  4. Preview the recognized text and download your file.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, completely free. No signup required, no watermarks, and no usage limits.
OCR accuracy depends on the quality of your scanned document. Clear, high-resolution scans with good contrast produce the best results. Handwritten text recognition may have lower accuracy.
Absolutely. All processing happens entirely in your browser using Tesseract.js. Your PDF files never leave your device or get uploaded to any server.
You can process scanned PDF files up to 30MB in size. OCR processing is resource-intensive, so larger files may take more time to process.
We currently support English, Turkish, German, French, and Spanish. The OCR engine will use the selected language to improve text recognition accuracy.
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