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Activeverified July 17, 2026

OCR.space free tier

Free OCR API provides 25,000 requests/month with a 500-request/day/IP cap, 1 MB file limit, three-page PDF limit, and no SLA. Searchable PDFs are watermarked.

25K requests/moAlways freeUsage-based

Free-tier allowances

Monthly free usage
25,000 requests per month
Free OCR API provides 25,000 requests/month with a 500-request/day/IP cap, 1 MB file limit, three-page PDF limit, and no SLA. Searchable PDFs are watermarked.
Evidence: official website page (accessed 2026-07-17)

Requirements and restrictions

Restrictions

  • Daily and monthly caps, file-size and PDF-page limits, watermarking, and no SLA apply.

Verify conditions at the official source.

Provider snapshot

Primary vertical
Document AI
Target customer
Developers and AI application teams

Also serves: search

Developer experience

Free OCR API provides 25,000 requests/month with a 500-request/day/IP cap, 1 MB file limit, three-page PDF limit, and no SLA. Searchable PDFs are watermarked

Features

  • Free OCR API provides 25,000 requests/month with a 500-request/day/IP cap, 1 MB file limit, three-page PDF limit, and no SLA. Searchable PDFs are watermarked.

Core products

OCR/document conversion

Categories

Subcategories: document ai, search

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