PDF to Text OCR
Extract searchable text layers from scanned, image-only PDF documents using local OCR.
100% Client-Side
Your document stays in-memory. Zero server uploads. Unlike cloud-based PDF tools, all conversion, compression, and visual editing happens directly within your web browser. No document files are uploaded to any server. This guarantees that your sensitive information remains completely private.
How to use this tool
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Upload your scanned (non-selectable) PDF file.
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The engine will rasterize and transcribe pages page-by-page.
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Download the editable text document.
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