Extract Text from Image

Take a picture with your camera or upload one from your gallery and convert the image into text by extracting printed text from images using the best OCR technology!

📷 Take a picture, crop around the words and extract the text!
🖼 Upload a picture, crop and enhance (using B&W or Gray filter) and extract the text!

✏️ Edit the generated text
🗣 Read out the generated text in speech (British accent)
© Copy it (to paste anywhere else)
🔙 View history of previously extracted texts
💬 Translate the text to a different language (Google Translate)

The clearer the printed text in the image, the more accurate the text extraction will be.
- When taking a picture to convert to text, ensure the text is positioned straight, well lit, and as clear as possible without other objects in the image.
- When uploading an image, crop around the text you would like extracted and use the black and white or gray filters to enhance readability.
- Extract & copy text from any screenshot in seconds

OCR technology is based on Google's Text Recognition API and currently supports the following languages: Catalan, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Latin, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish, Swedish, Tagalog, Turkish.
Handwriting is not supported and accuracy will vary according to the way the image is presented.

Recent changes:
⚙ Improved OCR (Optical Character Recognition)
⚙ Bug fixes