Extract Text from Images with OCR

Convert images of text into editable, searchable text using Optical Character Recognition (OCR). Extract text from photos, screenshots, scanned documents, and more.

Free OCR β€” Extract Text from Images

Upload any image and extract the text instantly using Tesseract.js. Works with photos, screenshots, and scanned documents.

Features

Instant Recognition

Extract text from images in seconds using Tesseract.js.

Privacy First

All processing happens in your browser. Nothing is uploaded.

Multiple Formats

Supports JPG, PNG, WebP, BMP and more.

Copy or Download

Copy text to clipboard or download as .txt.

OCR - Image to Text Converter

Extract text from images instantly using Optical Character Recognition. Upload photos, screenshots, or scanned documents and convert them to editable text with this free online tool.

?Frequently Asked Questions

What image formats are supported?

Our OCR tool supports JPG, JPEG, PNG, WebP, BMP, and GIF images. For best results, use clear, high-resolution images.

Is the text extraction accurate?

The accuracy depends on image quality, font clarity, and contrast. Printed text in high-resolution images gives the best results.

What languages are supported?

Our tool supports English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese (Simplified), Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Hindi, and Russian.

Is my image stored on a server?

No. All processing happens locally in your browser using Tesseract.js. Your images never leave your device.

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How to Use the Free OCR - Image to Text

Upload Image

Select an image containing the text you want to extract β€” photos, screenshots, or scans.

Process Image

The OCR engine analyzes the image and recognizes the text content.

Copy Text

Review, edit, and copy the extracted text for use in your documents or applications.

Key Features

High Accuracy

Advanced OCR engine powered by Tesseract.js delivers high accuracy for printed text recognition.

Multiple Languages

Supports text recognition in English and many other languages based on the Tesseract language models.

Various Sources

Works with photos, screenshots, scanned documents, PDFs, and any image containing text.

Copy & Edit

Extracted text can be copied, edited, and used in any application.

About This Tool

Our OCR (Optical Character Recognition) tool uses advanced text recognition technology to extract text from images. Upload a photo of a document, a screenshot, a scanned page, or any image containing text, and get an editable text output. The tool recognizes printed text in multiple languages and handles various fonts and layouts. Powered by Tesseract.js, it works entirely in your browser, so your images and documents remain private. This eliminates the need to manually type text from physical documents.

Who Uses This Tool?

Used by students digitizing textbook pages, professionals converting scanned documents to editable text, researchers extracting data from images, translators converting foreign-language images, and anyone who needs to type text from photos or scans.

Free OCR - Image to Text β€” Frequently Asked Questions

?Frequently Asked Questions

How accurate is the OCR?

Accuracy depends on image quality, text clarity, and font type. Clean, high-contrast images with standard fonts yield the best results. Typically, accuracy exceeds 90% for good quality images.

What image formats are supported?

The tool supports JPG, PNG, BMP, WebP, and other common image formats. Higher resolution images generally produce better results.

Does it work with handwritten text?

The tool is optimized for printed text. Handwritten text recognition is possible but accuracy is lower and depends on legibility.

Is my data private?

Yes. OCR processing happens entirely in your browser using Tesseract.js. Your images are never uploaded to any external server.

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