FRDOC Converter

Extract text from FineReader documents (FRDOC)


Drop or upload your .FRDOC file
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How to extract text from your FRDOC file

  1. Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your FRDOC file.
  2. You’ll see a preview, if available.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.

Convert FRDOC to another file type

To convert FRDOC documents to another format, you need ABBYY FineReader or other Data software.

Convert a file to FRDOC

To convert other file formats to the "OCR Project File" file type, you need software like ABBYY FineReader or a similar tool.


About FRDOC files

A .FRDOC file is a proprietary Optical Character Recognition (OCR) project file created by ABBYY FineReader. It stores scanned document images, recognized text, layout analysis data, and user corrections. This format is highly proprietary and closed. It requires an expensive, paid license for ABBYY FineReader to open properly. Files are often very large because they contain high-resolution TIFF or JPG images alongside the recognized text. You cannot view them in web browsers, standard text editors, or free PDF readers. Users usually need to convert .FRDOC files to PDF, DOCX, or TXT to share the extracted text or archive the document. However, because this is a closed format, standard online converters fail to process it. Only the original software can properly render the complex internal file structure and layout mappings. If our analysis detects a supported underlying or embedded format, viewing or conversion may still be possible.

Convert.Guru analyzes your FRDOC file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.

Users also converted ZIP files.


FAQ

If you want to convert FRDOC file to INDD, QXP, PUB, PMD, PM6, PM7, PM8, PM9, PM10, PM11, OMP or P65, you can use ABBYY FineReader or similar software from the "OCR Project Data Storage" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert MDI, PUB, PDP, PM4, P65, COMIC, WEBTEMPLATE, PMD, SPUB, INDD, PM5 or QXP files to FRDOC, try ABBYY FineReader or another comparable tool in the "OCR Project Data Storage" category.



The FRDOC Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our FRDOC converter.