Image to Text Converter
Extract text from any image instantly. Supports 100+ languages. Upload a JPG, PNG or WebP and get the text in seconds.
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JPG, PNG, WebP — up to 5MB free / 20MB Pro
ToolSnap Image to Text (OCR) tool is a free online converter that extracts text from any image instantly. Upload a JPG, PNG, or WebP photo and get the text content in seconds — no software, no account, no limits. It supports over 100 languages including English, French, Arabic, Spanish, and more. Perfect for extracting text from scanned documents, photos of books, screenshots, receipts, and ID cards.
How to Extract Text from an Image
- Upload your image — JPG, PNG, or WebP supported up to 5MB
- Our OCR engine scans and extracts all text automatically
- Copy the extracted text or download it as a .txt file
What is OCR?
OCR stands for Optical Character Recognition — a technology that converts text in images into machine-readable text. ToolSnap uses advanced OCR to accurately detect and extract text from photos, scanned documents, and screenshots in over 100 languages. It is completely free to use with no signup required.
What Can You Use OCR For?
- Extract text from scanned documents and PDFs
- Convert photos of books or notes into editable text
- Read text from screenshots instantly
- Digitize receipts, invoices and ID cards
- Extract captions from images for social media
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the image to text converter free?
Yes, completely free. No account or signup required. Upload your image and get the text instantly.
What image formats are supported?
JPG, PNG, and WebP images up to 5MB for free users. Pro users get up to 20MB.
What languages does the OCR support?
Over 100 languages including English, French, Arabic, Spanish, German, Chinese, and more.
Is my image stored after processing?
No. Your image is processed instantly and deleted from our servers immediately. We never store your files.
What is OCR?
OCR stands for Optical Character Recognition — a technology that converts text in images into machine-readable text.
Why Use ToolSnap's Image to Text Tool?
ToolSnap's OCR tool is powered by industry-leading text recognition technology that handles 100+ languages with high accuracy. Unlike most free OCR tools, it works directly in your browser without requiring a login or account. It supports JPG, PNG, and WebP images up to 5MB and delivers results in seconds. Your image is processed and deleted immediately — nothing is stored or shared.
Who Is This Tool For?
Perfect for students digitizing notes from photos, professionals extracting text from scanned invoices, researchers working with historical documents, translators processing multilingual images, and anyone who needs to copy text from a photo or screenshot quickly. Supports over 100 languages including English, French, Arabic, Spanish, German, and Chinese.