Image to Text (OCR)
Extract text from photos and screenshots — recognized entirely in your browser
1. Choose an image
2. Language
Language data downloads once on first use (your image never leaves the device).
3. Extract
Extract text from photos, screenshots, and scanned documents. Supports Korean+English, Japanese, and Chinese — recognition runs entirely in your browser (tesseract), so images never leave your device.
What you can do
- ✓Korean+English·Japanese·Chinese
- ✓Copy · save as TXT
- ✓on-device recognition
- ✓Language data downloads once
How to use
- 1Upload an image (paste works too)
- 2Pick the language
- 3Press Extract, then copy or save
Supported formats · JPG · PNG · WebP · BMP → TXT
Extract text from photos, screenshots, and scanned documents. It supports Korean, English, Japanese, and Chinese, and all recognition happens inside your browser, so the image is never sent to a server.
How to use it
- 1Drag in or select the image containing text.
- 2Choose the language to recognize and run it.
- 3Copy or save the extracted text.
When it comes in handy
For example, it helps when you need to copy a name and phone number off a business card photo into your contacts.
It is also handy for pulling a notice out of a screenshot instead of retyping it.
It recognizes several languages
It recognizes Korean, English, Japanese, and Chinese. The clearer and straighter the text, the more accurate it is; blurry or skewed photos may have errors.
Processed on your device
The image is never sent to a server; it's recognized inside your browser, so sensitive document photos stay private.
Frequently asked questions
Are files uploaded to a server?+
No. Recognition runs inside your browser, so the image never leaves your device.
Which languages does it recognize?+
Korean, English, Japanese, and Chinese.
How accurate is it?+
Clear, straight text is the most accurate. Blurry or skewed photos may have errors, so review the result.
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