PDF OCR: Scanner & Editor
Layerz Corp. Productivity iPhoneiPadiPod touch
PDF OCR: Scanner & Editor is a free Productivity app for iPhone and iPad by Layerz Corp. Rated 4.4/5 from 7 ratings. Requires iOS 17.0.
- Rating
- 4.4
- 7 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 7 MB
- Age 17+
- Updated
- Oct 8
- 2026 · v3.0
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About PDF OCR: Scanner & Editor
PDF OCR turns your iPhone and iPad into a complete PDF workspace: scan paper into searchable PDFs, read and mark up any PDF, and fix files with a full set of tools. Everything runs on your device. SCAN TO PDF • Point the camera at a page; edges are found and the page is straightened for you • Scan many pages in one go, then reorder, rotate or remove them • Text is recognized automatically, so scans are searchable and selectable • Reads QR codes and puts both sides of an ID card on one page READ AND MARK UP • Pen, highlighter, text highlight, underline and strikethrough • Notes, shapes, arrows, stamps and your saved signature • Select anything you added to move or resize it • Reorder, rotate, insert and delete pages • Search, contents and bookmarks, night mode and read aloud ALL YOUR PDF TOOLS • Recognize text (OCR) in scanned PDFs • Make files smaller • Merge PDFs and images, split by pages, ranges or every N pages • Convert PDF to images, text and RTF, and web pages to PDF • Add or remove passwords and permissions PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your documents never leave your device. Scanning, text recognition and summaries run on the device, with no account. PDF OCR PRO Pro adds OCR without page limits, advanced split, redaction that removes content for good, watermarks and page numbers, Face ID lock, smart file names for scans, on-device summaries and translation, and Shortcuts actions. Choose monthly, yearly (with a 7-day free trial) or a one-time lifetime purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and can be managed in Settings › Apple Account › Subscriptions. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://layerz.app/pdfocr/privacy
Ratings & reviews
4.4
7 ratings
What’s new
Version 3.0 · Updated October 8, 2026
PDF OCR 3.0 is our biggest update yet. • New home with Open PDF, Scan and recent documents • A full PDF viewer: pen, highlighter, notes, shapes, stamps and signatures, and you can move and resize them • Document scanner with automatic text recognition, QR codes and ID cards • Edit pages, bookmarks, night mode and read aloud • Split by pages, ranges or every N pages • PDF OCR Pro: redaction, watermarks, Face ID lock, on-device summaries, Shortcuts and more
App privacy
The developer, Layerz Corp., reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Diagnostics: Crash Data
Used for: Analytics
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