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How to OCR PDF

  1. Upload your file(s)
  2. Configure the tool options as needed
  3. Click the process button to start
  4. Download your processed file(s)

Make Scanned PDFs Searchable with OCR

Transform scanned documents and image-based PDFs into searchable, selectable text with our advanced OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology. Support for over 100 languages ensures accurate text recognition regardless of document origin. The OCR process creates a text layer over your images, making content searchable while preserving the original document appearance.

Perfect for digitizing paper archives, making scanned books searchable, or converting photographed documents into editable text. The tool automatically detects document language and optimizes recognition settings for best results. Choose between creating searchable PDFs or extracting text to separate files for editing.

Batch process multiple documents for efficient digitization projects. The OCR engine handles various text styles, fonts, and layouts with high accuracy. Ideal for libraries, offices, and individuals looking to modernize their document management and make paper documents digitally accessible.

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