Paddle-my-pdf

Command-line tool that adds a PaddleOCR text layer to scanned PDFs, aimed at Asian languages.

Finished command-line tool with no installer; it installs from a Python requirements file. The source/install destination is still to confirm.

Availability

Finished command-line tool with no installer; it installs from a Python requirements file. The source/install destination is still to confirm.

Paddle-my-pdf converts large scanned PDFs into searchable, copyable PDFs by adding a recognized text layer with PaddleOCR. It is particularly aimed at Asian languages.

Command-line usage over large scanned PDFs.
Searchable, copyable output via an added text layer.
Python-based install from a requirements file; no installer.

Platform availability: desktop Python environments. The install destination is still to confirm, so there are no actionable downloads yet.