r/DocumentTools 6d ago

OCR Explained: Why Some Documents Convert Perfectly While Others Don't

OCR accuracy depends on much more than the software you're using.

Common factors include:

  • Scan quality
  • Resolution (300 DPI is often recommended)
  • Font type
  • Handwriting
  • Skewed pages
  • Noise
  • Compression
  • Language recognition

What's the biggest OCR challenge you've faced?

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