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OCR a scanned PDF to Markdown

Run OCR on a scanned or image-only PDF (skewed scans are deskewed) and get searchable Markdown/text plus a searchable PDF copy.

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PDF to Markdown & Document to Markdown: OCR, RAG Chunks
PDF to Markdown & Document to Markdown: OCR, RAG Chunkstobbyb/document-to-markdown-converter
Status
File
Type
Title
+8 fields
Text
Number
Boolean
List
Object

Input

Files or file URLs:https://github.com/ocrmypdf/OCRmyPDF/raw/main/tests/resources/skew.pdf
OCR (text recognition):auto
OCR languages:eng
Also save files:searchablePdf

Output fields

Status
File
Type
Title
Pages
OCR pages
Tables
Words
Content
Error
Error message
Source URL

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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 scanned PDF to Markdown" task via API.

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