Image to Text (OCR)

Extract plain text from any image with OCR.

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PDF, DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, JPG and more - up to 100 MB per file.

Your files are converted in seconds and never stored. We do not read, share or sell your documents.

Free unlimited conversions, no sign-up required.

Copy text out of pictures: screenshots, photos of pages, signs, slides. Upload the image and get the recognized text ready to paste anywhere - no re-typing.

How it works

  1. Upload an image containing text.
  2. OCR recognizes the characters.
  3. Copy or download the plain text.

Why use this tool

  • Works with screenshots and phone photos alike.
  • Automatic language and layout handling.
  • Output is clean plain text, ready to paste.
  • Nothing is stored - your image is deleted right away.

Frequently asked questions

Does it keep the paragraph structure?

Line and paragraph breaks are reconstructed where the layout makes them clear.

Which languages work?

English and dozens of other languages, detected automatically.

Can it read stylized or colored text?

Usually yes; extreme stylization or very low contrast reduces accuracy.

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