OCR a PDF to Text
Run OCR on every page of a PDF and get the recognized text, for scanned documents, faxes and image-only PDFs. Choose OCR languages for non-English documents.
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The Extract Text from PDF: OCR, PDF to Text & Markdown Actor is ready to run with the inputs already set for "OCR a PDF to Text". Sign up or log in and you'll land in Apify Console with a copy of this exact task.
Start the "OCR a PDF to Text" task
The Extract Text from PDF: OCR, PDF to Text & Markdown Actor will start running based on the input automatically. You can also change all the input fields, like document urls, output format, and more, to match your specific use case.
Receive the "OCR a PDF to Text" output
Monitor the progress in real time. You will be notified as soon as your dataset is complete and ready for review. Each result includes data such as filename, filetype, pagecount, and more.
Integrate into your workflow
The final output is delivered in JSON, CSV, or Excel format, ready to be plugged into your workflow. You can also run the "OCR a PDF to Text" task via API.
