Does the OCR run in my browser?

Yes! DocuForge utilizes Tesseract.js running in a multi-threaded Web Worker. Your documents are scanned directly by your processor.

Which languages are supported?

We support English (eng), Spanish (spa), French (fra), German (deu), and Hindi (hin).

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OCR PDF & Image Text Scanner

Extract text from scanned PDFs and photos using browser-based Optical Character Recognition.

Select Scanned PDF or Image

Supports scanned PDF, JPG, PNG, and WebP for in-browser neural text extraction

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Simple 3-Step Process

How to OCR PDF with DocuForge

Effortlessly process your documents directly inside your browser with maximum privacy and speed.

1Step 01

Upload Scanned Document

Select your scanned PDF or high-resolution document image.

2Step 02

Select Recognition Language

Pick from English, Spanish, French, German, or Hindi for optimal character accuracy.

3Step 03

Run OCR & Export

Watch Tesseract OCR recognize characters in real-time, then copy or export as .txt or .docx.

Why Choose DocuForge for OCR PDF?

Engineered with modern WebAssembly and in-browser computing for zero privacy compromise.

WASM-Powered Tesseract

Industry-standard OCR engine compiled directly into WebAssembly for smooth local execution.

Multi-Language Recognition

Supports English, Spanish, German, French, and Hindi character sets.

Real-Time Confidence Metrics

Inspect character detection progress and accuracy percentage per page.

One-Click Text Copy & Export

Instantly copy extracted text to your clipboard or download as clean formatted text.

Frequently Asked Questions

Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers.

Learn more about how OCR PDF & Image Text Scanner works safely right in your web browser.

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is a technology that converts images of text (such as scanned paper documents or photos) into machine-encoded, selectable text.