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OCR PDF Online

Extract selectable text from scanned PDF pages. Fast, easy to use and designed with privacy in mind.

OCR PDF Online

Choose a file or drag and drop it here.

Result

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About OCR PDF Online

OCR PDF Online provides a focused way to complete this task online. Extract selectable text from scanned PDF pages. Use the controls above, review the output, and change your input whenever you need another result.

Choose a supported file, apply the available settings, and inspect the downloaded result before replacing an original. Keep a backup of important files, and use a desktop browser for very large or processing-intensive media.

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How it works

1. Choose Your File

Select a supported file from your device or drag it into the upload area.

2. Set the Options

Choose the format, size, quality, pages, or other settings offered by this tool.

3. Process the File

Start the task and keep this browser tab open while processing completes.

4. Check and Download

Preview or verify the result, then save the finished file to your device.

Frequently Asked Questions

Extract selectable text from scanned PDF pages. Follow the four steps on this page to complete the task and review the result.

Yes. You can use the tool without creating an account.

File processing runs in your browser where the feature allows it. Review the notice shown by the tool before using any feature that requires a server-side provider.

Yes, the page supports modern mobile and desktop browsers. Large files and demanding media tasks usually work best on a desktop device.