Image to Text (OCR)
Upload any image containing text — photos, screenshots, scanned documents — and instantly extract all readable text using optical character recognition. The text can then be copied or downloaded as a .txt file.
100% private. Your image is processed entirely in your browser using WebAssembly. Nothing is uploaded anywhere.
Image Enhancement
Grayscale + contrast boost before OCR — improves accuracy on photos & scans
Drop your image here or press Ctrl+V
JPG, PNG, WebP, BMP · Max 20 MB
or paste with Ctrl+V
Max file size: 20 MB
Supported: .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .webp, .bmp
How to Use Image to Text (OCR)
- 1
Upload your image (photo, screenshot, or scan)
- 2
Wait for the OCR engine to process the image
- 3
Review the extracted text in the preview
- 4
Copy to clipboard or download as .txt
Frequently Asked Questions
Does it work with handwriting?
Tesseract OCR has limited handwriting recognition. Clear, printed text gives the best results.
What languages does it support?
The OCR engine supports over 100 languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Arabic, and more.
Is it free?
Yes, completely free with no registration or account required.
Features
- Supports 100+ languages
- Works with photos, screenshots, scans
- Copy text to clipboard
- Download as .txt file
- 100% browser-based — private and secure
Supported Formats
Input
Output
TXTPrivacy First
All conversions happen in your browser. Nothing is uploaded to our servers. Your files remain completely private.