PDF to text
PDF to text — free conversion in your browser, without file uploads.
OCR may make mistakes. Check names, numbers and search in the downloaded PDF.
PDF to text
Read the existing PDF text layer directly and recognize scanned pages with local OCR. Choose the language, inspect the recognized text, copy it or download a TXT file. Up to 50 MB and 30 pages are supported. OCR can misread numbers, names and columns, so check the result against the original.
Workflow and result checks
- Choose file
- Convert locally
- Download and verify the new copy.
Questions about this tool
Does my file get uploaded?
No. Processing runs locally in this browser. The application may download its OCR engine and language files, but your selected document is not sent to a processing service.
What should I check?
Read the existing PDF text layer directly and recognize scanned pages with local OCR. Choose the language, inspect the recognized text, copy it or download a TXT file. Up to 50 MB and 30 pages are supported. OCR can misread numbers, names and columns, so check the result against the original.