Can ExtractAnything read scanned PDFs?
Scanned PDFs can be processed through the AI extraction flow, though quality depends on scan clarity.
ExtractAnything Tools
PDF to Text
Extract readable text from PDF documents for review, cleanup, and reuse.
- - PDF OCR and text extraction
- - Clean text preview
- - TXT download
Drag and drop a file, or click to browse
PDF, JPG, PNG, WebP, GIF. Images up to 5MB. PDFs up to 32MB.
Anonymous users get 25 extractions per month.
What this tool does
PDF to Text helps turn uploaded PDFs and images into cleaner extracted data. Depending on the document and preset, results can include readable text, structured JSON, table previews, and CSV downloads when rows are detected. Always review extracted data before using it in accounting, finance, legal, or operational workflows.
FAQ
Can I download the result?
Yes. Text results can be copied or downloaded as TXT.
Are PDFs processed locally?
No. PDFs are uploaded securely and sent to an AI provider for extraction.