OCR Image to Text

Extract text from a photo or screenshot using on-device OCR.

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About this tool

Upload an image containing printed text — a photo, scan, or screenshot — to extract editable text using an on-device optical character recognition engine.

How to use

  1. Drop or select an image containing text.
  2. Wait for OCR processing (a one-time language-data download happens on first use).
  3. Copy the extracted text.

FAQ

Which languages are supported?

English is loaded by default; the underlying engine supports many other languages, loaded on demand.

Is my image uploaded anywhere?

No, OCR runs entirely in your browser using WebAssembly.