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How to Use Read Text from Scans (OCR) in 3 Simple Steps

1

Upload Scanned Document

Upload your scanned PDF, image, or invoice to start local OCR.

2

Local Character Recognition

Click Recognize & Extract to run client-side WebAssembly OCR on your pages.

3

Copy or Export

Copy recognized text to your clipboard or download as a .TXT or Searchable PDF.

Read Text from Scans (OCR)

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No. Our tool reads the words inside scanned pages and photos directly in your browser. Your files stay on your device and are never uploaded to the internet.