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PDF to text — scanned PDF OCR

Extract text from scanned and image-based PDFs, or grab the native text layer from text PDFs in an instant. TextLens renders each page with pdf.js and recognizes it with Tesseract — all in your browser. Your files never leave your device.

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Scanned/image PDFs → OCR · text PDFs → fast native extraction

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Extracted text
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