QURAN OCR
Quran OCR for any Mushaf page.
Photograph any printed Quran page. RecitID's OCR returns the Surah, ayah numbers, Arabic text, and one-tap links to tafsir and translation.
Live OCR demo
Identify a Mushaf page from a photo
Snap or upload any Quran page. The AI returns the surah, ayah range, and a verbatim Arabic transcription. Free, no signup.
Your image is sent to our identification service over HTTPS, processed once, and discarded — never stored.
Printed Mushaf accuracy
Targets 99%+ accuracy on standard Hafs Mushafs at any orientation.
Tafsir + translation
Tap any matched ayah to read tafsir and translations.
Handwritten next
Handwritten Quran support is on the roadmap.
How it works
- Step 1
Open the scanner
Tap the camera button in the RecitID app.
- Step 2
Frame the page
Any angle, any lighting. The OCR auto-deskews and segments.
- Step 3
Get Surah + ayah
Returns the Surah, ayah range, Arabic text, and tafsir links.
Use cases
- Look up a translation for a Mushaf page
- Save a verse you read in print
- Help students find ayahs quickly
- Caption physical Mushaf photos for social media
Loved by listeners worldwide
"I finally found the qari I'd been searching for after years. Recorded a clip from a friend's car and got the answer in seconds."
"I use it almost daily during travel. The Surah and ayah detection is uncanny — even on noisy YouTube clips."
"As a teacher this is gold. My students record any recitation they love and we discuss the qira'at and the reciter together."
Audio is processed and deleted within seconds. Never sold, never trained on.
Reciter index reviewed against published mushaf standards and qira'at sources.
1 free scan every day, forever. Pay only for credit packs when you need more.
Frequently asked
Is Quran OCR live?
Currently in beta. Credit-pack holders get early access first.
How accurate is it?
We target 99%+ on standard printed Hafs Mushafs. Handwritten and rare scripts are lower at launch.
Can I copy the Arabic text?
Yes — the OCR returns clean Unicode Arabic you can copy.
Does it work offline?
OCR runs on the AI backend, so an internet connection is required.
Ready to identify any recitation?
1 free scan every day, forever. No subscription. Works on any browser.
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