Image to text (OCR)
Turn the words in a picture into text you can copy and edit.
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How to use Image to text (OCR)
Three steps. No account, no upload, no waiting in a queue.
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Select an image or screenshot.
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Choose the language of the text.
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Copy the text or download it as .txt.
Why use Tooldesk image to text (ocr)
Free, with no sign-up or daily limit
Files never leave your device
No watermark on your results
Works on phone, tablet and computer
Frequently asked questions
Are my files uploaded to a server?
No. Everything runs inside your browser, so your files never leave your device. Nobody — including us — can see them.
Which languages are supported?
English, Urdu, Hindi, Arabic, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Turkish, Chinese and more.
How can I get better results?
Use a sharp, well-lit image with the text straight. Crop out everything except the text.