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Make scans searchable

Run OCR over a scanned PDF to add a selectable, searchable text layer — the page still looks exactly the same.

Drop a PDF here or click to browse

Recognised on the server with Tesseract, then deleted.

Scan quality

Higher quality reads small print better but takes noticeably longer.

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Searchable

Adds an invisible text layer under the scan.

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Looks identical

Your original page image is untouched on top.

Checked

Fails honestly if nothing could be recognised.