Image OCR to Text Online
Extract editable text from scanned images using browser OCR.
OCR may take a little time on large images.
OCR in your browser
This tool uses Tesseract OCR in the browser. The first run may download OCR model files. Results vary with scan quality.
How to use Image OCR to Text
- Choose a clear image containing text.
- Start OCR and allow the recognition process to finish.
- Copy and review the extracted text.
About this tool
Extract editable text from images with browser-based OCR. Useful for screenshots, photographed documents and scanned pages.
Frequently asked questions
How can I improve OCR accuracy?
Use sharp, straight, high-contrast images with sufficiently large text.
Why does OCR make mistakes?
Blur, handwriting, unusual fonts, low contrast, skew and complex layouts can reduce recognition accuracy.
Does OCR need internet access?
The OCR library/model may need to load in the browser, especially on the first use.
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