Free online OCR

Screenshot to Text Converter

Turn screenshots into editable text online using free client-side OCR.

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Balanced by default. Enhances faint or low-contrast images automatically.

Enhanced OCR may take a few seconds longer but can improve faint or unclear text.

Upload an image

JPG, JPEG, PNG, and WEBP are supported. OCR runs in your browser.

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Upload

Upload a supported image file.

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Extract

OCR reads the text in your browser.

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Use the text

Copy or download the extracted .txt result.

What you can convert

Images, scans, receipts, and screenshots

Upload a screenshot from your phone, laptop, or app and extract the text without retyping it.

Phone screenshots
App screenshots
Web captures
Chat snippets

Privacy note

Your image stays on your device

Version 1 uses Tesseract.js for client-side OCR. Convert My Docs does not require login and does not store uploaded images.

FAQ

Common questions

Can I extract text from a phone screenshot?

Yes. Save or upload the screenshot image and the OCR tool will scan it for text.

What makes screenshot OCR accurate?

Large, clear text with good contrast is easier for OCR to read.

Can I clear the result and try another screenshot?

Yes. Use Clear to reset the tool and upload another image.

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