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GemBox.Pdf.Ocr is a utility component for GemBox.Pdf that enables developers to read text from an image.

Published
Jan 2, 2026
9mo ago
Total Downloads
727.2K
727,211

Install

dotnet add package GemBox.Pdf.Ocr --version 2026.1.100
ProductVersions
.NET
net6.0-windows7.0
.NET Standard
netstandard2.0
Other
.NETFramework4.6.2

README

What is GemBox.Pdf?

GemBox.Pdf is a .NET component that enables you to read, write, edit, and print PDF files from .NET applications.

With GemBox.Pdf you get a fast and reliable component that's easy to use and doesn't depend on Adobe Acrobat. It requires only .NET so you can deploy your applications without having to think about other licenses.

GemBox.Pdf Features

Get Started

You are not sure how to start working with PDF documents in .NET using GemBox.Pdf? Check the code below that shows how to create a PDF file from scratch and write 'Hello World!' on it.

// If using Professional version, put your serial key below.
ComponentInfo.SetLicense("FREE-LIMITED-KEY");

// Create a new PDF document.
using (var document = new PdfDocument())
{
    // Add a page.
    var page = document.Pages.Add();

    using (var formattedText = new PdfFormattedText())
    {
        // Add text.
        formattedText.AppendLine("Hello World");

        // Draw text to the page.
        page.Content.DrawText(formattedText, new PdfPoint(100, 700));
    }

    // Save the document as PDF file.
    document.Save("Writing.pdf");
}

For more GemBox.Pdf code examples and demos, please visit our examples page.

Resources

Changes from Previous Version

v2025.12.101v2026.1.100
Added Frameworks
.NETFramework4.6.2net6.0-windows7.0.NETStandard2.0
Added Dependencies
GemBox.Pdf(.NETFramework4.6.2)
BouncyCastle.Cryptography(.NETFramework4.6.2)
HarfBuzzSharp(.NETFramework4.6.2)
Microsoft.Bcl.Numerics(.NETFramework4.6.2)
Pkcs11Interop(.NETFramework4.6.2)
SkiaSharp(.NETFramework4.6.2)
System.Buffers(.NETFramework4.6.2)
System.ValueTuple(.NETFramework4.6.2)
GemBox.Pdf(net6.0-windows7.0)
Microsoft.Win32.Registry(net6.0-windows7.0)
BouncyCastle.Cryptography(net6.0-windows7.0)
HarfBuzzSharp(net6.0-windows7.0)
+18 more

Adoption Assessment

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No SPDX license expression is published. Review the license text and your organisation's policy before redistribution.Compatibility metadata lists 3 target frameworks; confirm the exact target used by your application.The published metadata declares 33 direct dependency entries across framework groups. Inspect the resolved dependency graph for your target framework.

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