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Free Image to Text Converter — Extract Text from Images Using OCR

Transform images into editable text instantly with advanced OCR. Supports JPG, PNG, screenshots, handwritten notes & 100+ languages. Your files never leave your device — 100% private, no sign-up needed.

Start Extracting Text

🔍 Upload Your Image

💡 Language data downloads on first use (3-10MB). Works offline after download.

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Drag & drop your image here

Supports JPG, PNG, WebP, GIF — any size

Ready to extract text from image

How Image to Text OCR Works

Our tool uses Tesseract.js — the same OCR engine used by Google — running 100% in your browser. No server upload, no data collection.

1

Upload Your Image

Click Upload or drag & drop. Supports JPG, PNG, WebP, GIF, BMP. Your image stays on your device — we never upload it. Works with photos, screenshots, scanned documents, and handwritten notes.

2

Select Language & Extract

Choose the text language from 100+ options. Click "Extract Text" and the OCR engine analyzes the image using advanced pattern recognition. First use downloads language data (3-10MB), then works offline.

3

Edit, Copy & Download

View extracted text in an editable area. Make corrections, copy to clipboard, or download as .txt file. 95%+ accuracy on clear images. Processing takes 5-15 seconds.

Popular Use Cases

📱 Business

  • • Digitize business cards & receipts
  • • Extract text from screenshots
  • • Archive legal documents
  • • Process invoices for accounting

🎓 Education

  • • Convert lecture notes & whiteboards
  • • Digitize book pages for research
  • • Translate foreign signs & menus
  • • Create digital study materials

FAQ

Is this image to text converter free?
Yes, completely free with unlimited usage. No page limits, no watermarks, no subscriptions. Extract text from unlimited images without paying anything.
Are my images uploaded to any server?
No, never. All OCR processing happens directly in your browser using Tesseract.js and WebAssembly. Your images never leave your device, making it safe for sensitive documents.
What languages does the OCR support?
We support 100+ languages including English, Hindi, Spanish, French, German, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Portuguese, Italian, Thai, Vietnamese, and many more.
How accurate is the text extraction?
95-99% accuracy on clear, high-contrast images. Accuracy depends on image quality, text size, and font style. Use high-resolution images with dark ink on light backgrounds for best results.
Can it recognize handwritten text?
Yes, but with limitations. Our OCR works best with clear, legible handwriting. Accuracy for handwritten text is typically 70-85% compared to 95%+ for printed text.
Does it work on mobile devices?
Fully responsive and works on all modern mobile browsers. Take photos with your phone camera and extract text immediately on iOS and Android.
Can I use this tool offline?
Yes! After the first use of a language, the language data is cached in your browser. You can then use the tool offline without an internet connection.

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