Get the text out of a scan or PDF

Get the text out of a scan or PDF — one goal, 2 tools, no signup needed to look around.

Do it in these steps

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    Step 1

    PDF to Image

    Export PDF pages as PNG or JPG, all pages or just the range you need.

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    Step 2

    Image Text Extractor

    Extract text from screenshots, photos and scans.

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    When step 1 finishes, download the file and drop it into Image Text Extractor.

Start with step 1 right here

PDF to Image

Export PDF pages as PNG or JPG, all pages or just the range you need.

How it works

This utility runs locally in your browser for privacy and speed.

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Frequently asked questions

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Are my files uploaded?
Tools marked as browser-local run entirely on your device — nothing is uploaded. AI tools send only the text or image you submit for that single run.

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