Image to Text Converter
Extract text from images using OCR technology.
Image to Text Converter
Transform your images into editable text with our powerful OCR (Optical Character Recognition) tool. Whether you have scanned documents, screenshots, or photos with text, our converter can extract the text content quickly and accurately.
How It Works
Our Image to Text Converter uses advanced OCR technology to:
- Analyze Images: Automatically detect text regions in your images
- Process Text: Convert visual text into machine-readable format
- Maintain Formatting: Preserve text structure and layout where possible
- Support Multiple Languages: Currently supports English text extraction
Features
🖼️ Multiple Input Methods
- File Upload: Drag and drop or click to upload images
- Paste Support: Paste images directly from your clipboard
- Drag & Drop: Simply drag images onto the converter area
📱 Supported Formats
- Image Types: JPG, PNG, GIF, BMP, TIFF
- Document Scans: PDF pages converted to images
- Screenshots: Any screen capture with text content
⚡ Fast Processing
- Real-time Conversion: Get results in seconds
- Batch Processing: Handle multiple images efficiently
- High Accuracy: Advanced algorithms for better text recognition
How to Use
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Upload Your Image
- Click the upload area or drag and drop your image
- Supported formats: JPG, PNG, GIF, BMP, TIFF
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Process the Image
- Click "Convert to Text" to start OCR processing
- Wait for the conversion to complete
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Copy the Result
- Review the extracted text
- Use the copy button to copy text to clipboard
- Download or save the text as needed
Use Cases
📄 Document Digitization
- Convert scanned documents to editable text
- Extract text from old printed materials
- Digitize handwritten notes (when clearly written)
🖥️ Screenshots & Images
- Extract text from app screenshots
- Convert image-based text to copyable format
- Process social media images with text
📚 Educational & Research
- Convert textbook images to searchable text
- Extract quotes from image-based sources
- Process research materials and papers
Tips for Better Results
Image Quality
- Use high-resolution images (300 DPI or higher)
- Ensure good lighting and contrast
- Avoid blurry or distorted images
Text Clarity
- Clean, readable fonts work best
- Avoid heavily stylized or decorative text
- Ensure text is not overlapping or cut off
Format Considerations
- Plain text extracts most accurately
- Tables and complex layouts may need manual adjustment
- Handwritten text requires very clear writing
Privacy & Security
- Local Processing: All image processing happens in your browser
- No Uploads: Images are never sent to our servers
- Secure: Your documents remain completely private
- No Storage: Images are processed and immediately discarded
Technical Details
Our OCR engine is built on:
- Tesseract.js: Industry-standard OCR library
- Browser-based Processing: No server dependencies
- Optimized Algorithms: Fast and accurate text recognition
- Cross-platform Support: Works on all modern browsers
Frequently Asked Questions
What image formats are supported?
We support JPG, PNG, GIF, BMP, and TIFF formats. For best results, use high-quality images.
How accurate is the text extraction?
Accuracy depends on image quality. Clear, high-resolution images with readable text typically achieve 95%+ accuracy.
Can I process multiple images at once?
Currently, you can process one image at a time. For multiple images, process them sequentially.
Does it work with handwritten text?
While possible, handwritten text requires very clear, neat writing for best results. Printed text works much better.
Is there a file size limit?
We recommend images under 10MB for optimal performance. Larger files may take longer to process.
Start converting your images to text today! Simply upload an image and let our OCR technology do the work for you.
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