What is OCR and how does it work?

OCR (Optical Character Recognition) is technology that reads text in images and converts it to digital text you can copy, edit, and search.

What image types are supported for OCR?

JPG, PNG, WebP, BMP, TIFF, and even PDF images are supported for text extraction.

Which languages does the OCR support?

We support 30+ languages including English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, French, Spanish, German, Chinese, and more.

Can it read handwritten text?

Printed text is recognized with high accuracy. Handwriting recognition works for neat, clear handwriting but may have lower accuracy for cursive.

Is there a limit on image size for OCR?

Images up to 10MB are supported for free text extraction.

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Image to Text (OCR) — Free Online

Extract Text from Any Image Instantly

Extract text from images, screenshots, and scanned documents using OCR (Optical Character Recognition). Supports 30+ languages including English, Arabic, Urdu, French, Spanish, and more. Copy text instantly.

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How to Use Image to Text (OCR)

Upload your image or screenshot

Select the language of text in the image

Click Extract Text

Copy or download the extracted text

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