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Convert scanned documents into searchable, editable text in seconds

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OCR PDF Online - Convert Scanned PDFs to Searchable Text
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Import File. Add your scanned PDF using the upload button or drag-drop method.
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Choose Output. Pick your desired format for the text-recognized version of your document.
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Get Searchable Document. Retrieve your enhanced file with full text recognition capabilities.

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Flexible Export Options

Transform scanned documents into multiple formats including searchable PDFs, editable Word files, or plain text documents based on your workflow requirements.

Lightning-Fast Text Extraction

Advanced optical character recognition processes your documents in moments, turning static images into dynamic, editable content with remarkable speed.

Enhanced Document Discovery

Unlock powerful search capabilities within your documents, enabling instant keyword location and content navigation for improved productivity.

Seamless Tool Ecosystem

Combine OCR functionality with PDF Maxi's complete PDF suite, allowing you to process, edit, and manage documents within a unified platform.

Advanced Recognition Engine

State-of-the-art character recognition technology handles complex layouts, multiple fonts, and diverse document types with exceptional accuracy.

Protected Data Processing

Industry-standard encryption safeguards your sensitive documents throughout the entire OCR conversion process for maximum security.

Flexible Export Options

Transform scanned documents into multiple formats including searchable PDFs, editable Word files, or plain text documents based on your workflow requirements.

Lightning-Fast Text Extraction

Advanced optical character recognition processes your documents in moments, turning static images into dynamic, editable content with remarkable speed.

Enhanced Document Discovery

Unlock powerful search capabilities within your documents, enabling instant keyword location and content navigation for improved productivity.

Seamless Tool Ecosystem

Combine OCR functionality with PDF Maxi's complete PDF suite, allowing you to process, edit, and manage documents within a unified platform.

Advanced Recognition Engine

State-of-the-art character recognition technology handles complex layouts, multiple fonts, and diverse document types with exceptional accuracy.

Protected Data Processing

Industry-standard encryption safeguards your sensitive documents throughout the entire OCR conversion process for maximum security.

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