OCR: make scanned PDFs and images searchable
Scanned documents are pictures of text. OCR (optical character recognition) reads them so you can search, select and copy the words — as a searchable PDF or plain text.
2 ocr tools
OCR PDF
Make scanned PDFs searchable and selectable.
Image to Text (OCR)
Extract text from photos, screenshots and scans.
Common reasons people use these tools
- Search inside a scanned book chapter
- Copy text out of a photo of a notice