

PDF Expert 3 is available on the Mac App Store and for the iPhone and iPad on the App Store. iOS subscribers can upgrade to the new subscription plan for $64.99 for the first year and $79.99/year thereafter. Position the pointer over the text, then drag to select it. Optical character recognition (OCR) is defined as a set of technologies and techniques used to automatically identify and extract text from unstructured documents like images, screenshots, and physical paper documents, with a high degree of accuracy powered by artificial intelligence and computer vision. Students and teachers who purchased the Mac version can move to the subscription for $19.99 for the first year. Text Detection It detects and extracts text from any image or document regardless of the font, size, color, etc. In the Preview app on your Mac, open a photo or image that shows text. Students and teachers can subscribe to PDF Expert across all platforms for $39.99/year or purchase the Mac version for $69.99.Įxisting PDF Expert for Mac users can continue to use the app with its pre-update features at no cost or can subscribe for 50% off the first year’s subscription price.


The Mac version is also available as a standalone one-time purchase for $139.99, but if you choose that option, you won’t have access to the iPhone or iPad versions of PDF Expert. For a $79.99/year subscription, users have access to the iPhone, iPad, and Mac versions of the app. This isn’t a feature I expect to use often, but I always appreciate having as many options for working with my documents as possible.įinally, PDF Expert’s business model is changing with this update. Word, PowerPoint, Excel, plain text, JPEG, and PNG are all export options now. PDF Expert for Mac has more format options for exporting documents too. Filters and other scan cleanup options are available.
