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Scan to PDF

Turn scanned images into a searchable PDF — OCR reads the text so you can search and copy it even though it started as an image.

Upload scanned images here, or click to browse

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About this tool

Convert paper documents into clean, searchable PDF files using your device's camera or scanner — right in your browser. Because PDFtone runs client-side, your scanned images are processed and converted locally without any server uploads.

How to scan to pdf

  1. Access your device's camera or scanner from the workspace interface.
  2. Capture pages or upload images of your physical document.
  3. Click Convert to PDF and download your digital file.

Common uses

  • Digitalizing receipts, physical forms, or paper notes on the go.
  • Scanning physical contracts to sign or share digitally.
  • Creating digital archives of historical paper records.

Frequently asked questions

Is the scanned PDF searchable?

Yes, you can enable local OCR to convert the scanned text into selectable, searchable document layers.

What camera resolution is required?

Any standard smartphone or webcam camera is sufficient; keep lighting even for best results.

Are my scans uploaded?

Never. Processing and image compilation happen locally.

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