Image to Text Converter (OCR)

Copy text out of screenshots, photos of documents and scans – in many languages, right in your browser.

🔒 No upload⚡ Instant∞ No limits✈ Works offline

Shortcuts: O choose files · Ctrl+V paste · Ctrl+S download all

How to use Image to Text Converter (OCR)

  1. Drop, choose, or paste images.
  2. Choose the language of the text.
  3. Copy the text or download it as a .txt file.

About this tool

OCR (optical character recognition) turns pictures of text into real text you can edit and search. FilePrivy uses Tesseract on your device, so private documents never leave it.

Frequently asked questions

Are my files uploaded?

No. FilePrivy processes everything inside your browser. Your files never leave your device, and the tool even works offline once the page has loaded.

Is it free?

Yes. Every tool is free with no sign-up, no watermark and no daily limit.

Which languages are supported?

English, Korean, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese and Russian, plus mixed Korean, Japanese or Chinese with English.

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