Image to Text Converter

Convert photos, screenshots, or documents to editable text with 95%+ accuracy

Online Image to Text Converter

Drag & Drop Image Here

or click to browse files

Supports JPG, PNG (Max 5MB)

Extracted Text:

Your extracted text will appear here...

How to Use This Tool

1 Upload Your Image

Click the upload area or drag & drop your JPG/PNG file. We support:

  • Photos of documents
  • Screenshots with text
  • Scanned pages
  • Handwritten notes (clear writing works best)

2 Convert to Text

Click the "Convert" button. The process usually takes:

  • 5-10 seconds for simple images
  • 15-30 seconds for complex layouts
  • Longer for high-resolution files

3 Review & Edit

Check the extracted text for any errors. Common issues:

  • Similar characters (O vs 0, I vs l)
  • Formatting differences
  • Complex layouts may need manual adjustment

4 Save Your Text

Use the buttons to:

  • Copy to clipboard for pasting
  • Download as a .txt file
  • Manually edit before saving
Pro Tip: For best results, use clear images with good contrast between text and background.

Key Features

Instant Conversion

Get editable text in seconds without registration or downloads.

Secure Processing

Your images are never stored on our servers after conversion.

Mobile Friendly

Works perfectly on smartphones, tablets, and desktops.

Frequently Asked Questions

Accuracy depends on image quality:

  • 95%+ for clear printed text
  • 85-95% for average quality photos
  • 70-85% for handwritten notes

For best results, use high-contrast images with minimal background noise.

The tool currently supports English by default. To add other languages:

  1. Click "Convert" with your image
  2. Add language code to the Tesseract.recognize() call
  3. Supported codes: 'spa' (Spanish), 'fra' (French), 'deu' (German), etc.

Yes, but with limitations:

  • Works best with clear, printed handwriting
  • Cursive handwriting has lower accuracy
  • Improve results by:
    • Using dark ink on light paper
    • Taking a well-lit photo
    • Keeping lines straight

No! This tool is completely free with:

  • No daily limits on conversions
  • No registration required
  • No watermarks on results

Note: Very heavy usage may trigger temporary rate limits.