"Free OLM OCR has revolutionized how I handle documents. Converting scanned files to editable text with such accuracy has saved me countless hours of manual transcription."
OLM OCR Online: Convert PDFs to Editable Text
Extract text, images, tables, and formulas from images, PDFs, and scanned documents. Supports multiple languages and JSON output. with OLM OCR. Powered by OLM and enhanced with AI, convert scanned documents into editable, searchable text in seconds, including table OCR and handwriting OCR.
Free OCR Service
Start for free with our OLM OCR tool. Extract text from your first 3 pages at no charge.
AI-Enhanced Accuracy and Multilingual, including advanced table OCR and handwriting OCR.
OLM OCR combines unmatched speed with leading accuracy for complex, multilingual, and multimodal documents.
Structured Output Support
Provides Doc-as-prompt functionality, generating highly structured output for easy integration and processing.
OLM OCR Examples
OLM OCR seamlessly processes documents in a wide array of languages and formats, including images, PDFs, and handwritten notes, thanks to its advanced handwriting OCR.
Each example demonstrates OLM OCR's capability to provide best-in-class accuracy in text extraction, including table OCR and handwriting OCR.
Original Document

Extracted Text
✓ 99% Accuracy
What Our Users Say
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"The multilingual support is incredible. I can extract text from documents in multiple languages with remarkable precision. It's been a game-changer for our international business."
"The structured output feature is exactly what we needed for our document processing pipeline. The JSON format makes integration with our systems seamless."
Frequently Asked Questions
OLM OCR is a document understanding API that extracts text, images, tables, and formulas from PDFs, images, and scanned documents.
Typical uses include research extraction, archive digitization, document ingestion, customer operations, and searchable knowledge bases.
Key features include text extraction, layout-aware parsing, table and formula handling, multilingual recognition, and JSON output.
It focuses on document understanding rather than plain character recognition, so it can preserve richer structure from complex documents.
Yes. It is designed for documents with tables, formulas, multi-column layouts, and mixed visual content.
Yes. OLM OCR uses AI models to understand document content and produce structured extraction results.
Latest Articles
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