OCR Engine v5 Searchable PDF & Word

OCR PDF (Optical Character Recognition)

Convert scanned paper, receipts, book scans, and non-selectable PDF documents into searchable PDFs with selectable text, editable Word (.docx) files, or plain text (.txt).

Tesseract Neural OCR Engine Active

1. Upload Scanned PDF Document

Drop your scanned PDF file here, or browse

Supports multi-page scanned documents up to 25MB • Deep neural text recognition

document.pdf

0 Pages • Target: Searchable PDF • 0 MB

A. Choose OCR Output Format

Searchable PDF Invisible text layer over scans

Word (.docx) Editable text & paragraphs

Text (.txt) Raw UTF-8 extracted text

B. Document Language

Standard Latin & English characters automatically recognized.

C. Pages to Recognize

All pages selected

2. Document Preview

Page 1 of 1

Searchable & Copyable PDF

Retains the exact visual layout and scanned pages while overlaying an invisible, precisely-aligned text layer that allows selecting, searching (Ctrl+F), and copying words.

Convert Scans to Word

Need to edit text from a paper document? Convert the scanned PDF directly into an editable Microsoft Word (.docx) document with heading styles and flowing paragraphs.

Privacy First & Secure

Your scanned files and extracted documents are never stored permanently. All processing happens on secure servers with automatic file deletion within 2 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

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