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OCR Scanner

OCR Scanner reads your scanned pages and adds an invisible text layer, so you can search, copy and highlight. It handles 40+ languages, deskews crooked pages and runs entirely offline after first load.

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Scanner reading a document into searchable text
Scanner reading a document into searchable text

How it works

  1. 1

    Load the scan

    Works with phone photos and flatbed scans alike.

  2. 2

    Choose languages

    Pick one or mix several for multilingual documents.

  3. 3

    Recognize

    Pages are deskewed and read in parallel.

  4. 4

    Export

    Get a searchable PDF or plain text.

What you get

  • Searchable PDF
  • Plain text export
  • 40+ languages
  • Auto deskew

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