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    OCR PDF

    Runs locally

    Choose the language of the document and add a searchable text layer.

    How to use

    1. Choose or drop a scanned PDF.
    2. Select the document language.
    3. Press Make searchable. Each page takes a few seconds.

    Frequently asked questions

    Does the page look change?

    No. The original page stays as it is; invisible text is placed on top of it.

    Why is the first run slow?

    The recognition engine and language data (about 2–10 MB) are downloaded once. Later runs start faster.