Screenshot to Text Converter

Upload any screenshot and instantly extract all the text from it. Works with UI screenshots, error messages, code snippets, chat logs, and more.

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Supports JPG, PNG, WEBP (Max 5MB)

How to Extract Text from a Screenshot

Extracting text from screenshots has never been easier. Simply upload or paste your screenshot into our free online tool, and our advanced OCR engine will recognize and extract all the text — regardless of font, size, or layout.

Whether you need to copy an error message, extract data from a dashboard, save text from a chat conversation, or convert a UI mockup into editable text, our Screenshot to Text converter handles it all with high accuracy.

Why Use Our Screenshot to Text Tool?

  • Instant Results – Get extracted text in seconds, right in your browser
  • No Software Required – Works entirely online, no downloads or installations
  • Multi-Language Support – Recognizes text in 28+ languages including English, Chinese, Arabic, and more
  • Privacy First – All processing happens in your browser. Your screenshots never leave your device
  • Free & Unlimited – No sign-ups, no limits, no watermarks

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! You can crop your screenshot before uploading or upload the full image — our tool will extract all visible text regardless of the image size.

Absolutely. Our OCR engine accurately reads monospaced and code fonts, making it perfect for extracting code snippets from screenshots of IDEs, terminals, or documentation.

No. All OCR processing happens directly in your browser using Tesseract.js. Your screenshots are never uploaded to any server, ensuring complete privacy.

We support JPG, JPEG, PNG, and WebP formats — all standard screenshot formats used by Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android.