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PDF OCR Online

Convert scanned PDFs into searchable text PDFs using OCR technology.

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What is PDF OCR?

OCR (Optical Character Recognition) makes scanned PDFs searchable. Extract and select text from image-based PDFs.

How to Use PDF OCR

Upload your scanned PDF, we use OCR to extract text, then download a searchable PDF.

Why Use Our PDF OCR?

Make scanned PDFs searchable

Extract text from image-based PDFs

Digitize documents properly

Enable text selection

Improve accessibility

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tool completely free?

Yes, PDFEdit24x7 is 100% free. No signup, no subscription, no hidden fees.

How long are my files stored?

Your files are automatically and permanently deleted from our servers within 1 hour of processing.

Is it safe to upload my files?

Yes. All file transfers are SSL encrypted. We never read, share, or store your file contents.