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OCR PDF

OCR scanned PDFs to extract readable text — make old certificates and scans searchable.

Your data never leaves your browser — all processing happens locally on your device.

Upload scanned PDF for OCR

Best for certificates, old documents and scans

About this tool

The OCR PDF tool converts scanned tender documents, old certificates and image-based PDFs into readable text using Tesseract OCR in your browser. Extract text to copy or download, plus get a text-layer PDF output. Essential when evaluators need readable scans of registration documents.

How to use the OCR PDF

  1. 1

    Upload scanned PDF

    Select the image-based or scanned document.

  2. 2

    Run OCR

    Wait while each page is processed.

  3. 3

    Copy or download text

    Use extracted text or download the OCR PDF.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does OCR work on Hindi text?

This version uses English OCR. Hindi and mixed-language support may be added later.

How accurate is it?

Clear scans at 300 DPI work best. Handwritten text may not OCR well.

Is my document sent to a server?

No. OCR runs locally via Tesseract.js in your browser.