The document is read on your device.
Text is collected page by page, in reading order.
You get a .txt you can open anywhere.
The file does not leave your device. Thirty-two tools out of thirty-eight.
Only if the scan already contains a text layer. On a pure image there is nothing to extract: OCR has to run first.
No, and that is intentional: the result is plain text. If you need the structure — headings, lists, tables — PDF → Markdown or PDF → Word is a better fit.
No: extraction happens in the browser, on your device, and the file is not uploaded to Plicum servers.
It opens in your browser, nothing to install. Five operations a day are free, with no payment details.