OCR PDF

Text recognition (OCR) adds an invisible text layer over each scanned page. The look stays the same, but you can now search and copy. It supports English, Greek, German, French, Spanish and Italian. Poor-quality scans may contain mistakes.

How to use OCR PDF

  1. Choose your files or drop them into the box above.

  2. Adjust the options if you need to, then press Start.

  3. Download the result. Your original files stay unchanged.

Why file2go

Private by design

Files are processed in your browser. Nothing is uploaded to our servers.

Fast, even with big files

No waiting for uploads or downloads. The work starts the moment you click.

Free for everyone

No account, no watermark, no daily limit.