Extract Text from PDF with OCR
Extract text from scanned contracts, book pages, receipts, and forms. Copy full paragraphs or export clean text files with 1 click.
How to Use PDF OCR & Text Extractor
Upload PDF
Select your scanned or text PDF document.
Run Extraction
The OCR parser scans pages and transcribes characters.
Copy or Download Text
Copy all extracted text with 1 click or download a .TXT file.
About PDF OCR & Text Extractor
OCR parses font glyph encoding tables and utilizes client-side character recognition heuristics to decode visual strokes into UTF-8 text.
Supported Formats
Operational Limits
- •Heavily degraded handwriting may have lower recognition accuracy
Key Features
- Extracts text from both native and scanned documents
- Maintains paragraph spacing and indentation
- 1-click copy full document to clipboard
- Export as clean .TXT or .MD files
- Zero server uploads: complete data privacy
Frequently Asked Questions
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