Turn scanned documents and images into searchable, selectable PDF files.
How it works:
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Select or drag your scanned document into the tool.
Choose the language of the text in your document for better accuracy.
Get a new PDF where you can search, copy, and select the text.
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology unlocks the content of scanned documents. Use ApexPDF to make your old scans searchable and editable without retyping a single word.
Our advaced OCR runs directly in your browser. This means your confidential documents are processed locally on your machine, ensuring maximum privacy and security.
Find keywords instantly within your scanned documents.
Support for multiple languages ensures accurate text recognition.
Select text from your scans and copy it to other applications.
Extract text from as many pages as you need without any cost.
Yes! ApexPDF is 100% free with no hidden fees, no signup required, and unlimited file processing.
Absolutely! All processing happens in your browser. Your files never leave your device, ensuring complete privacy.
No! Process files of any size, as many times as you want, completely free.