---
title: Install OCRmyPDF on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of OCRmyPDF for Linux - OCRmyPDF adds a searchable
  text layer to scanned PDF files
url: https://snapcraft.io/ocrmypdf
---

# OCRmyPDF

[James Barlow (shael7aerien)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/shael7aerien "View all snaps from James Barlow (shael7aerien)")

* [James Barlow (shael7aerien)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/shael7aerien "View all snaps from James Barlow (shael7aerien)")
* [Productivity](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=productivity)
* [Utilities](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=utilities)

latest/stable 17.13.0

Install latest/stable of OCRmyPDF

---

**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install ocrmypdf
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

---

### Package name

* ocrmypdf

---

### License

* MPL-2.0

---

### Last updated

* 28 September 2026 - latest/stable
* Yesterday - latest/edge

---

##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/ocrmypdf#report-snap-modal)

---

* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/ocrmypdf#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/ocrmypdf#tab-security)

#### OCRmyPDF adds a searchable text layer to scanned PDF files

OCRmyPDF packaged for snap

---

## Install OCRmyPDF on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/ocrmypdf/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/ocrmypdf/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/ocrmypdf/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/ocrmypdf/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/ocrmypdf/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/ocrmypdf/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/ocrmypdf/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/ocrmypdf/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/ocrmypdf/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/ocrmypdf/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/ocrmypdf/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/ocrmypdf/ubuntu)
