PDF to Text Converter
Extract text or run OCR on scanned PDFs locally. Review recognized text and download TXT with no file uploads.
Your input never leaves your device.
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Everything runs 100% locally in your browser. No files are uploaded to any server.
How to Use PDF to Text Converter
Choose a PDF
Select a PDF, choose OCR mode, language and pages.
Extract text or run OCR
ToolVerse reads selectable text and performs OCR for scans using local language data.
Copy or download TXT
Review and correct the result, then save a plain-text file.
Key Features & Benefits
Useful plain-text output
Turn selectable PDF text into a format you can search, edit, and reuse.
Private processing
The PDF and extracted text stay in your browser.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this perform OCR on scanned PDFs?
Yes. Local OCR supports English, Spanish, French and German. Auto mode handles pages without text; force OCR for mixed pages. Proofread the output.
Can I download the extracted text?
Yes. After extraction, copy the result or download it as a TXT file.
Are PDFs uploaded?
No. Processing happens locally in your browser.
Key terms
- PDF text extraction
- Reading the selectable text layer embedded in a PDF and returning it as plain text.