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OCR PDF

Recognize text in scans and photos. The page looks the same, but now you can search, select and copy the text.

  • Free
  • No sign-up
  • No watermark

How to use OCR PDF

  1. 1

    Add a scanned PDF or an image.

  2. 2

    Choose the document’s language(s).

  3. 3

    Press Recognize text.

This tool runs entirely in your browser. Your files are never uploaded.

Frequently asked questions

Which languages are supported?+

More than 100, including English, Turkish, German, French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, Chinese and Japanese. Pick several if the document mixes them.

Is my document uploaded for OCR?+

No. Recognition runs in your browser. Only the language model is downloaded once.

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