Image to Text (OCR)
Extract text from images with OCR.
Extracted Text
Extract Text from Images (OCR)
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) reads the text inside an image and turns it into editable, selectable text. Upload a screenshot, scan, or photo of a document and get its text â all processed in your browser.
Works well on
- Screenshots and scanned documents
- Photos of printed text
- Signs and labels
- Receipts and forms
Tips for accuracy
Clear, high-contrast, straight images with printed (not handwritten) text give the best results. The OCR engine and English data download on first use.
Private & Processed Locally
Recognition runs in your browser via Tesseract.js (WebAssembly). Your image is never uploaded; only the OCR engine and language data are downloaded.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Image to Text (OCR).
What images work best?
Clear, high-contrast images of printed text give the most accurate results.
Are my images uploaded?
No. OCR runs in your browser via Tesseract.js; only the engine and language data download.
Is it free?
Yes, it is completely free with no sign-up or watermarks.