PaperLens OCR turns scanned PDFs and images into searchable documents on your Mac. Drop in PDFs, PNG, JPEG, HEIC, or TIFF files. PaperLens OCR reads the pages locally with Apple Vision, shows the extracted text, and exports clean searchable PDFs plus optional TXT sidecar files. Use it for scanned contracts, receipts, records, forms, research packets, and archived paper documents. Features: - Searchable PDF export - Batch OCR queue - PDF, PNG, JPEG, HEIC, and TIFF input - Accurate and Fast recognition modes - Smart OCR for pages that already contain text - Force OCR for rebuilding text layers - OCR text preview with selectable text - TXT export and batch sidecar export - Language selection - Local-only processing with no account PaperLens OCR has no backend, no tracking SDK, and no account system. Your files stay on your Mac unless you choose where to save exported files.
Productivity · iPhone, iPad · Free
