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OCR PDF

Recognize text in scanned pages and make PDFs searchable.

✓ Secure processing✓ No signup✓ High-fidelity output✓ Page preview
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PDF-only actions stay on this device. Office conversions use the protected Python document engine.
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About this tool

OCR PDF without complicated software

OCR PDF files: Recognize text from scanned pages in your browser and create a searchable PDF without sending documents to this server.

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Preview first

Switch between PDF cards and full page previews, then reorder or remove items before processing.

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Protected conversion

Browser-capable PDF actions remain local. Document conversions use an isolated Python process and temporary files are deleted automatically.

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Direct download

The finished file is returned directly to this page for download after processing.