Online OCR - Images & Scanned PDFs to Text

Need to extract text from images, PDFs, or scanned documents? With ForgeFile's online OCR (Optical Character Recognition) service, you can instantly recognize and extract text from images (JPG, PNG, TIFF), scanned PDFs, books, forms, receipts, and more. Our AI-powered OCR accurately processes printed, handwritten, and complex layouts-even from rotated or skewed images.

No software or manual retyping needed: Just upload your file, select recognition options, and download the extracted text in seconds. Multi-page, batch, and handwriting support make digitizing large or diverse archives effortless.

Supported Formats for OCR

• Images (JPG, PNG, TIFF, BMP): Extract text from photos, screenshots, scans, and digital camera images.
• Scanned PDFs & Documents: Digitize printed contracts, books, forms, letters, and more-even if multi-page.
• Handwritten Text: Recognize and convert handwriting from scanned notes, forms, and whiteboards.
• Tables & Structured Data: Extract tables and structured text for easy editing or analysis.

Who Uses Online OCR?

• Students & Researchers - Digitize textbooks, notes, and research articles for editing or translation.
• Businesses & Lawyers - Quickly extract data from scanned contracts, forms, and legal documents.
• Content Creators & Publishers - Turn printed material, screenshots, and images into editable text.
• Anyone - Instantly convert images and PDFs into searchable, editable digital text-no manual input.

Why Choose ForgeFile?

• AI-powered recognition - State-of-the-art algorithms deliver high accuracy for printed, handwritten, and complex layouts.
• Multi-language support - Extract text in dozens of languages for global projects.
• Batch & multi-page processing - Process entire archives and large PDFs in one go.
• Table & structured data extraction - Get editable spreadsheets or structured documents from complex sources.
• Privacy & security - All files are encrypted, processed on secure servers, and deleted after OCR.
• Instant results, 24/7 - Digitize text anytime, anywhere, from any device. No installation or signup needed.
• Simple, transparent pricing - Pay only for what you use, with free OCR for small jobs and no hidden fees.

How It Works

1. Upload your image or scanned document (JPG, PNG, PDF, etc.).
2. Select OCR and output options (plain text, Word, table extraction, etc.).
3. AI recognizes and extracts text, even from handwriting or rotated images.
4. Download your editable text or table instantly-ready for translation, analysis, or archiving.

Thousands of students, professionals, and businesses trust ForgeFile for fast, accurate, and secure OCR online. Digitize your printed or handwritten content today-no installation required!