Extract real, selectable text from a photo, screenshot, or scanned document using optical character recognition.
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PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, images and more · up to 25 MB
Extract real, selectable text from a photo, screenshot, or scanned document using optical character recognition.
Extract real, selectable text from a photo, screenshot, or scanned document using optical character recognition.
Drop an image here
PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, images and more · up to 25 MB
Upload your image
Drag and drop a photo, screenshot, or scanned document.
Run OCR
The image is analyzed and any printed text is recognized.
Copy the text
Get the extracted, selectable text - ready to copy, search, or edit.
It's built and tuned for printed text - handwriting recognition is a different, less reliable technology, and results on handwritten notes will be noticeably less accurate.
For a clear, well-lit photo of printed text, typically 98%+ accurate. Accuracy drops with blurry photos, unusual fonts, low resolution, or poor lighting - see our full OCR guide for more detail on what affects accuracy.