What OCR Text Recognition does
OCR Text Recognition the tool recognises and extracts the text in a photo or scan so you can copy it, in many languages.
- OCR Text Recognition
How do I extract text from an image?
OCR Text Recognition lets you extract text from an image — the tool recognises and extracts the text in a photo or scan so you can copy it, in many languages. It runs in your browser, so your files are never uploaded.
- the tool recognises and extracts the text in a photo or scan so you can copy it, in many languages
- Fast and free
- No signup or watermark
- 100% client-side
What is
OCR Text Recognition
A tool that the tool recognises and extracts the text in a photo or scan so you can copy it, in many languages.
Image Tools
Related terms
ocrtext
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes.
OCR Text Recognition is free with no signup or watermark.
No.
Everything is processed locally in your browser.
Just a browser.
It works in any modern browser with no install.
Detailed Explanation
How it works
The image is processed by the Tesseract OCR engine in the browser to recognise text.
- In-browser processing
Use cases
Copy text from screenshots, signs, documents and receipts.
- Everyday use
Limitations
Processing runs on your device, so very large files take longer, and results depend on the input.
- Device-bound
Privacy
Everything is processed in your browser; your files are never uploaded to a server.
- 100% local
- No upload