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Image to text (OCR)

Recognize text in photos and screenshots.

Drop your files here

.jpg .jpeg .png .webp .gif .bmp .avif .tif .tiff

Downloads the Tesseract OCR engine and language data (about 2-15 MB) from the jsDelivr CDN on first use.

How to use Image to text (OCR)

  1. 1

    Choose your files (.jpg, .jpeg, .png, .webp, .gif, .bmp, .avif, .tif, .tiff) or drop them into the box.

  2. 2

    Adjust the options to suit your needs.

  3. 3

    Click “Image to text (OCR)” and download the result: txt.

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Image to text (OCR) questions

Is Image to text (OCR) free?

Yes. Image to text (OCR) on PDF100 is free with no account, no watermark and no daily limit. The site is supported by advertising.

Are my files uploaded when I use Image to text (OCR)?

Your document itself is processed in your browser and is not uploaded. Downloads the Tesseract OCR engine and language data (about 2-15 MB) from the jsDelivr CDN on first use.

Which files does Image to text (OCR) accept?

Image to text (OCR) accepts .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .webp, .gif, .bmp, .avif, .tif, .tiff, and you can add several files at once. The result is: txt.

Is there a file size limit?

There is no fixed limit set by PDF100. Because processing happens on your device, the practical limit is your browser memory. Very large files work best on a desktop computer.

Does Image to text (OCR) work on my phone?

Yes. Image to text (OCR) works in current versions of Chrome, Safari, Edge and Firefox on desktop and mobile. Large documents are faster on a computer.

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