Local OCR: Private Searchable PDF Converter (Free Demo)
Experience the power of offline OCR with this Free Demo version - transform scanned images, receipts, and non-searchable PDFs into fully searchable, selectable text documents right on your Windows machine. No more risking your data with cloud uploads; Local OCR keeps everything local and secure.
Built with advanced AI (Tesseract for orientation + docTR for smart processing), it offers 87-92% accuracy on everyday scans, full color preservation, and optimized file sizes. Ideal for testing on your own files before upgrading - perfect for hobbyists, freelancers, or small businesses digitizing personal archives or HR docs.
Why Try the Free Demo?
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True Privacy:
100% offline - no internet, no tracking. Process sensitive files with confidence. -
Impressive Results:
Auto-fixes upside-down pages, excels on noisy phone scans, and uses efficient compression for compact outputs without losing quality. -
Easy Testing:
Simple 3-step UI:- Select output folder
- Add a file
- Convert
Initial load takes 8-30 seconds on the first launch (models initializing), but subsequent uses are fast.
🚫 Free Tier Limitations (Designed for Testing):
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File Limit:
Up to 20 files per month (rolling 30 days) - reset automatically. -
Page Limit:
Max 5 pages per file - great for quick demos, but upgrade for longer docs. -
No Batch Processing:
Single-file mode only; Premium unlocks multi-file efficiency. -
No CSV Audit Reports:
Basic results shown in-app; Premium adds detailed exports (status, word count, sizes, etc.).
System Requirements:
- OS: Windows 10 or 11 (64-bit)
- CPU: Modern processor (2015 or newer with AVX2 support, e.g., Intel i5 5th Gen+ or equivalent)
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GPU (Optional but Recommended): NVIDIA Graphics Card.
- The app automatically detects CUDA-capable NVIDIA GPUs to significantly accelerate processing speed.
- RAM: 8GB+ recommended for best performance
- Disk Space: ~1.3GB (includes AI models and dependencies)
Note: First launch loads models (up to 30 seconds); not optimized for pre-2015 hardware - see included FAQ for troubleshooting.
What You Get:
- Free Demo Installer (.exe) for instant setup
- User Guide
- Installation Guide
- Open Source Licenses.pdf
- Apache License Version 2.0 (Tesseract & docTR).txt
- End-User License Agreement (EULA) for Searchable PDF Converter.txt
- Frequently Asked Questions.pdf
Upgrade to Premium:
Impressed with the accuracy and privacy? Upgrade to Premium for unlimited access, batches, and reports - just 49 Euro (one-time).Premium Searchable PDF Converter
Click the link below to grab it now and unlock the full potential! Questions? Check the FAQ or email support.
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