Read text from a scan (OCR)
Recognise the words in a scanned PDF or photo of a document.
Accepts: PDF, JPG, PNG, WebP · Limit: Up to 20 pages
- 1Choose a scanned PDF or a photo of a document.
- 2Pick the document's language.
- 3Copy or download the recognised text.
1Choose a scan or photo
Drag your file here
or
PDF (up to 20 pages), JPG, PNG or WebP · up to 50 MB
2Document language
The first time you use a language, your browser downloads a free language pack (about 2–10 MB) from a public file server (jsDelivr). Your document itself is not sent anywhere.