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Select scanned PDF
Drop or browse a scanned/image PDF up to 50 MB.
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Pick language and output
Choose the document's language. Pick "Searchable PDF" to keep the original look with a hidden text layer, or "Plain text" for a .txt download.
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Run OCR
Recognition runs entirely in your browser via Tesseract.js. First run downloads a ~10 MB language pack.
How is this different from Extract PDF Text?
Does my file get uploaded?
How long does it take?
Why are some words wrong?
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- Open search (alt) /
- Close any modal / drawer Esc
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