Searchable PDF with OCR
Keep the appearance of your PDF and add invisible text for searching and copying, using local OCR. Your files are not uploaded for processing.Search and copy text in scanned PDFs. It all happens on your phone.
- Up to 40 MB per PDF
- Up to 200 pages
- Original kept
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Searchable PDF with OCR
- Select the file on your device.
- Keep the appearance of your PDF and add invisible text for searching and copying, using local OCR.
- Check the preview and settings, process and review the downloaded file.
Tool limits
Choose up to 10 pages for Portuguese and English OCR, with a 3-minute limit. Existing text pages are preserved. OCR can make mistakes; this does not create PDF/A or accessible document structure. The file may grow.
Up to 40 MB per PDF, 100 MB per operation and 200 pages. Encrypted PDFs and files with a detected signature structure are rejected.
Frequently asked questions
What are the limits?
Choose up to 10 pages for Portuguese and English OCR, with a 3-minute limit. Existing text pages are preserved. OCR can make mistakes; this does not create PDF/A or accessible document structure. The file may grow.
Is my document uploaded to the site?
Conversion happens in this browser. In a report, you can send a description and, when available, an optional sample file you select manually, after confirming the upload.
Privacy and checking your results
All current operations run on your device. Keep your originals and check the downloaded file. Learn how your files and advertising are handled.
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