Image to Text Online — Text Recognition

Extract text from images online for free

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Supported formats: PNG, JPG, JPEG, BMP, WEBP • Max 10 MB
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Why choose our OCR service

How online text recognition works

Our free OCR service for text recognition from images uses optical character recognition technology. For high-quality text recognition...

Correct text position for recognition

For accurate recognition, text should be straight and horizontal. Use the built-in rotation tool to align the image before text extraction...

Image quality requirements for OCR

Minimum resolution 300 DPI. Blurry or low-quality images are recognized worse. For best results, use photos with clear text...

Multilingual text recognition

Specify the correct text language to increase accuracy. For mixed text (e.g., Russian-English) use a combination of languages. Our online OCR supports...
  • Multilingual support - 18 recognition languages, including Russian, English, Chinese, Arabic
  • Batch processing - recognition of multiple files at once (up to 5)
  • Two recognition modes - smart (corrects errors) and literal (exact character copying)
  • Operation history - access to all previous recognitions in localStorage
  • Area selection - recognition of only the required part of the image (in development)
  • Export to different formats - TXT, DOC, PDF (PDF in development)
  • Complete confidentiality - all processing occurs locally in your browser, files never leave your device
  • Free and no registration - no hidden payments, subscriptions or restrictions

How does this OCR service work?

Processing occurs completely in your browser using Tesseract.js technology. You upload an image, and text recognition is performed locally...

What file formats are supported?

PNG, JPG, JPEG, BMP, WEBP. Maximum file size — 10 MB. For best quality, we recommend using images with a resolution of at least 300 DPI...

What is the difference between smart and literal modes?

Smart mode — tries to understand the text, corrects errors, normalizes. Suitable for regular texts, books, articles. Literal mode — exactly copies...

Can handwritten text be recognized?

Yes, but accuracy will be lower than for printed text. Use literal mode and make sure the handwriting is legible. For best results...

Are my files saved?

No, all processing occurs locally. Files are not sent to our servers and are not saved. Recognition history is stored only in localStorage...

What is literal mode and when to use it?

Literal mode simply copies characters from the image without trying to 'understand' them. Use it for technical documents, code, formulas, text with non-standard characters...