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Image to Searchable PDF online, with private browser processing
Create a PDF from images and add a searchable OCR text layer.
Create a PDF from images and add a searchable OCR text layer. Use the dedicated PDFArrow workflow and review the downloaded result carefully.
Use Image to Searchable PDFHow to use Image to Searchable PDF
- Choose a supported JPG, PNG file that meets the limits shown on this page.
- Review the available settings, then run Image to Searchable PDF.
- Open the downloaded PDF result and compare important content with the source file.
What this tool supports
- Searchable scans make image-only documents easier to find and reuse.
- Inputs: JPG, PNG.
- Outputs: PDF.
Common Image to Searchable PDF tasks
- Digitizing paper records
- Searching a scanned agreement
- Creating a PDF from photographed pages
Privacy, supported files, and limits
Choosing a file starts the supported PDFArrow workflow. Review the page-specific privacy note before processing sensitive documents.
Browser OCR supports up to 30 JPG or PNG pages and recognizes English locally. Handwriting, complex layouts, and low-quality photos may need correction; verify important names and numbers.
Image to Searchable PDF questions
What does Image to Searchable PDF do?
Create a PDF from images and add a searchable OCR text layer.
Is Image to Searchable PDF available in PDFArrow today?
Available. Browser OCR supports up to 30 JPG or PNG pages and recognizes English locally. Handwriting, complex layouts, and low-quality photos may need correction; verify important names and numbers.
What should I verify after using Image to Searchable PDF?
Open the downloaded PDF result, compare important content with the source, and do not share it until the output has been reviewed.