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OCR vs plain scan: which one do you need when the PDF has to work later?

You scan a 40-page lease, save it as a PDF, and later discover that Ctrl+F cannot find the landlord’s name. A plain…

September 30, 2026

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OCR vs plain scan: which one do you need when the PDF has to work later?