OCR PDF

Render PDF pages and recognize English printed text in a local OCR worker, then download a searchable PDF copy.

OCR PDF

Work with your file locally, then download a new result.

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Supports: PDF
Maximum: 100 MB per file

English printed text only. The browser will render and recognize each page locally.

Private: processing happens locally in your browser.

How it works

  1. Choose one PDF
  2. Let the local OCR worker process each page
  3. Review and download the searchable PDF

Use cases

  • Make a scanned report searchable
  • Add a text layer to printed pages
  • Extract text from a paper scan while keeping the page image

Supported formats

Input: PDF

Output: PDF

Limitations

  • The first version recognizes English printed text only.
  • Handwriting, tables, complex layout, and password-protected PDFs are not supported.
  • OCR accuracy and speed depend on scan quality and device performance.

Privacy

Processing happens locally in your browser. Your file is not uploaded to iAgent7 Tools or a third-party API.

File names, file contents, and results are not sent to analytics or error logs.

Frequently asked questions

Is OCR PDF free to use?

OCR PDF is free to use and does not require an account or subscription.

Does OCR PDF upload my PDF?

No. Processing happens in your browser, and your PDF is not uploaded to our servers.

What happens when I close OCR PDF?

The site cannot recover your selected file or result after you refresh or close the page.

Last updated: 2026-08-28