Image to Text (OCR)

Extract English text from photos and screenshots in your browser.

Pro

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About Image to Text (OCR)

Image to Text reads the words in a photo, screenshot or scanned page and turns them into editable text you can copy. Save time typing notes, quotes, receipts or printed documents.

Key features

  • Optical character recognition for English
  • Copy or download the extracted text
  • Works on JPG, PNG and WEBP
  • Runs in your browser, so images stay private

Tips

Clear, straight, well-lit images give the best accuracy. Crop to the text area first for faster results. This is a Pro tool.

How to use Image to Text (OCR)

  1. Upload an image (JPG, PNG, WEBP; HEIC on the HEIC tool).
  2. Change the settings — the preview updates as you go.
  3. Compare before and after, zoom in to check details, and use Reset if needed.
  4. Choose the output format and download.

Frequently asked questions

Are my files uploaded to your server?

No. This tool runs entirely in your web browser. Your file is read and processed on your own device and is never sent to Vexara.

Is it free?

Yes. All tools are free to use without an account.