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Make a scanned PDF searchable for free

Run optical character recognition on a scanned PDF to add a selectable, searchable text layer.

Your file is uploaded to run OCR, then deleted immediately after your download starts. Larger scans take longer to process.

Frequently asked questions

No, the original page images stay the same; an invisible text layer is added underneath.

Currently English only; accuracy also varies with scan quality.

Yes — OCR requires server-side processing. The file is discarded immediately after your download starts.

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