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PDF Text Extractor — OCR for scanned PDFs (Arabic + English)

Turn scanned or image-only PDFs into structured text that keeps its reading order: per-block bounding boxes, per-block OCR confidence, column-aware ordering, and a spatial plain-text rendering. Arabic and English OCR built in. Pay per document plus per page.

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PDF OCR — Extract Text from Scanned PDFs (Arabic + English) API through CLI

The Apify CLI is the official tool that allows you to use PDF Text Extractor — OCR for scanned PDFs (Arabic + English) locally, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install Apify CLI

Using installation script (macOS/Linux):

$curl -fsSL https://apify.com/install-cli.sh | bash

Using installation script (Windows):

$irm https://apify.com/install-cli.ps1 | iex

Using Homebrew:

$brew install apify-cli

Using npm:

$npm install -g apify-cli

Other API clients include:

PDF Text Extractor — OCR for scanned PDFs (Arabic + English) API in Python

PDF Text Extractor — OCR for scanned PDFs (Arabic + English) API in JavaScript

PDF Text Extractor — OCR for scanned PDFs (Arabic + English) OpenAPI definition

PDF Text Extractor — OCR for scanned PDFs (Arabic + English) API

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