Make scanned PDFs searchable with a live OCR text layer.
Use scanned PDFs or image-only documents up to 75MB.
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Turn scanned PDFs and image-based documents into searchable, selectable text with online OCR. Extract content from receipts, contracts, books, and handwritten notes instantly.
OCR (Optical Character Recognition) reads text from scanned images and embeds it as selectable, searchable text in the PDF — making it possible to copy, search, and index the content.
Yes. OCR is specifically designed for scanned or photographed pages where the text exists as an image rather than digital characters.
The default OCR engine supports English. Additional language support may be available based on your plan and document type.
Accuracy depends on scan quality and font clarity. Clean, high-contrast scans typically achieve over 95% character accuracy. Low-resolution or skewed scans may have lower accuracy.
Yes. OCR adds a text layer to the existing PDF without modifying the visual appearance. The original layout and images remain unchanged.