How do I convert image to text online?

Upload an image or scanned PDF to PDFSmiles.com/ocr, choose your OCR tool, and extract editable text in seconds.

Does OCR support multiple languages?

Yes. PDFSmiles OCR supports multilingual text extraction for global documents.

Can OCR make a scanned PDF searchable?

Yes. Use searchable PDF OCR to add a text layer for search and copy.

Is receipt and invoice OCR available?

Yes. Dedicated receipt and invoice OCR tools extract line items and totals.

Is there an OCR API for developers?

Yes. Enterprise OCR API is available at PDFSmiles.com/ocr/api-business.

PDFSmiles

Products

Services

Pricing

OCR Suite

Upload any image, PDF, Word, or text file. We detect the type and extract text — then you can copy or export.

Start Smart OCR

Quick tools

Same simple workspace — pick a starting point if you want.

AUTO

Smart OCR

Upload any image, PDF, Word, or text file — type is detected automatically and OCR runs.

PEN

Handwritten Text OCR

Extract handwriting-like content with a more flexible page segmentation mode.

PDF+

Searchable PDF Creation

Create a searchable PDF with invisible OCR text layer.

QUEUE

Bulk Processing

Create an async bulk OCR job for many files.

Developers

Use the same OCR features through API tokens.

API Support

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