PrivConvert

Image tool

OCR to Searchable PDF

Create a PDF with image content and OCR text overlay.

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Settings

Good to know1 file · 25 MB max
Upload a JPG, PNG, WebP, GIF, or BMP fileResult: PDF file
  • Search text is generated by OCR text boxes and is useful for quick indexing.
  • Complex layout PDFs may need manual text-fix in dedicated tools.

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How it works

How to use OCR to Searchable PDF

  1. Add your file or paste the text requested by the tool.
  2. Adjust the available options for the result you need.
  3. Run the tool and download the finished output.

Privacy

Built for local-first processing

PrivConvert keeps everyday file work in the browser whenever the tool can run locally. No sign-up is required, and tool pages are generated from transparent input, output, and limit metadata.

Input

Upload a JPG, PNG, WebP, GIF, or BMP file

Output

PDF file

Limits

1 file · 25 MB max

FAQ

OCR to Searchable PDF questions

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Is OCR to Searchable PDF free to use?

Yes. This tool is free to use in your browser and does not require an account.

Are my files private?

PrivConvert is designed for local-first processing. Files are handled in your browser when supported and are not uploaded for account-based storage.

Why might a file fail to process?

Search text is generated by OCR text boxes and is useful for quick indexing.