Scribe OCR Scribe OCR is a free (libre) web application for recognizing text from images, proofreading OCR data, and creating fully-digitized documents. Live site at scribeocr.com. There are 3 primary uses cases for Scribe OCR. Adding an accurate searchable text layer to a PDF document. Scribe OCR can be used as an alternative to applications like Adobe Acrobat for recognizing text and creating searchable PDFs. Unlike other tools, Scribe OCR makes it easy to correct errors in the recognized tex...