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Image to Text

Read the text in a photo or screenshot (OCR) and copy it.

About Image to Text

Image to Text reads the words in a JPG, PNG or other picture and gives you plain text you can copy or download.

How to use it

  1. Add one or more photos or screenshots.
  2. Choose the language of the text in the image.
  3. Click Extract text, then copy it or download a .txt file.

Frequently asked questions

Which languages are supported?
English, Hindi, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch and Japanese.
Why is some of the text wrong?
Blurry, tilted, dark or very small text is hard to read. Use a sharp, upright photo with even light, and pick the correct language.
Can it read handwriting?
Not reliably. It is built for printed text.
Are my files kept?
Your file is uploaded to process it and deleted automatically within 60 minutes.