Convert · Private PDF tool

Searchable PDF OCR

Scans + handwriting. Your files stay on this device.

Processed on this deviceYour file stays in this browser

Private workspace

Recognize scan and handwriting pixels locally, then add a searchable text layer.

How it works

Make Scanned PDFs Searchable With Local OCR

  1. 01

    Choose a scanned PDF and the pages to recognize.

  2. 02

    Run the browser-local OCR model and review recognized text and confidence.

  3. 03

    Download the visually preserved PDF with an embedded search layer.