Image → text (OCR)
Extract text from screenshots and photos.
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Max file size: 20 MB
About this tool
Extract text from images using on-device OCR. Works on screenshots, photos of documents and signage in dozens of languages.
Features
- Tesseract.js running locally
- 100+ language packs
- Copy text to clipboard
- Download as .txt
How to use it
- Upload an image.
- Pick the document language.
- Click Recognize and copy or download the text.
🔒 100% private
Everything happens inside your browser using JavaScript and WebAssembly. Your files are never uploaded to a server, never stored, and never seen by us.
Frequently asked questions
Why is some text wrong?
OCR accuracy depends on contrast, resolution and font. Try a higher-resolution image or a clearer crop.