How to Extract Text from Images Online (OCR)
Free, step-by-step guide. No signup needed — everything runs in your browser.
1
Open the Image to Text tool
Navigate to the tool. No signup or software needed.
2
Upload your image
Drag and drop any image containing text. Supports JPG, PNG, and WebP.
3
AI extracts the text
The OCR engine scans your image and identifies all readable text content.
4
Copy or use the text
The extracted text appears in an editable area. Copy it to your clipboard or download as a file.
Tips for best results
- Higher resolution images produce better OCR results. Use the highest quality source image available.
- Good contrast between text and background improves accuracy significantly.
- For multi-column documents, the tool extracts text in reading order from left to right, top to bottom.
- If extraction misses text, try cropping the image to focus on the specific area you need.
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