PDF OCR: Extract Text from Every Page

Turn scanned PDF pages into text you can copy.

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  • OCRon device
  • 2languages
  • 0uploads
  • Freeno account
In practice

What you can count on

    Specification

    PDF OCR at a glance

    Engine
    tesseract.js
    Languages
    English + Traditional Chinese
    Privacy
    On device; no upload
    How to

    How to use PDF OCR

    1. 1

      Turn scanned PDF pages into text you can copy.

      Powered by tesseract.js, packaged by SpotTools with on-device processing. The OCR model loads from this site only when you start.

    2. 2

      Turn scanned PDF pages into text you can copy.

      Powered by tesseract.js, packaged by SpotTools with on-device processing. The OCR model loads from this site only when you start.

    3. 3

      Turn scanned PDF pages into text you can copy.

      Powered by tesseract.js, packaged by SpotTools with on-device processing. The OCR model loads from this site only when you start.

    Questions

    Frequently asked questions

    Turn scanned PDF pages into text you can copy.

    Powered by tesseract.js, packaged by SpotTools with on-device processing. The OCR model loads from this site only when you start.

    Turn scanned PDF pages into text you can copy.

    Powered by tesseract.js, packaged by SpotTools with on-device processing. The OCR model loads from this site only when you start.

    Turn scanned PDF pages into text you can copy.

    Powered by tesseract.js, packaged by SpotTools with on-device processing. The OCR model loads from this site only when you start.

    Background

    Best of GitHub, packaged for you

    Powered by tesseract.js, packaged by SpotTools with on-device processing. The OCR model loads from this site only when you start.

    • Powered by tesseract.js, packaged by SpotTools with on-device processing. The OCR model loads from this site only when you start.

    Full specification

    Specification of the PDF OCR tool
    EnginePowered by tesseract.js; PDF rendering uses PDF.js. GitHub source is linked on this page.
    LanguagesEnglish and Traditional Chinese
    PrivacyThe file is processed in this tab and never uploaded.
    Next step

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