Image to text online

Add a document photo, screenshot or scanned PDF and get editable text in seconds.

How to extract text

  1. Add a file

    Photo, screenshot or scanned PDF. Sharper images give better results.

  2. Wait

    The first time the browser downloads the recognition module, about 7 MB.

  3. Take the text

    Copy it, save as TXT or as a Word document.

Tips for accuracy

Shoot the page straight, without glare, and keep the text sharp. Crop the photo to the text area. For PDFs with real text use PDF to Word instead.

FAQ

Which languages?

Russian and English, also mixed.

Does it read handwriting?

Poorly, it is built for printed text.