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PDF & Image OCR Text Extractor (Scanned PDF to Text)

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Extract text from PDFs and images. Reads the text layer of digital PDFs and runs OCR on scanned pages, photos and screenshots in 20 languages. Per-page text, confidence scores, page ranges, Google Drive and Dropbox links. From $0.001 per page.

Pricing

from $4.00 / 1,000 ocr pages

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0.0

(0)

Developer

Christian Yuli

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You can access the PDF & Image OCR Text Extractor (Scanned PDF to Text) programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = { "fileUrls": ["https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/fw9.pdf"] }
9
10# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
11run = client.actor("cyuli/pdf-ocr-extractor").call(run_input=run_input)
12
13# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
14print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
15for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
16    print(item)
17
18# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

PDF & Image OCR: Extract Text from Scanned PDFs API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use PDF & Image OCR Text Extractor (Scanned PDF to Text) API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

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