Image to Text Converter (OCR)
Extract text from any image online for free with OCR. Fully private — processing happens in your browser, nothing is uploaded.
How Image OCR Works
DocxLab uses neural-network optical character recognition (OCR) compiled to WebAssembly to identify characters directly inside your device browser.
Upload or Paste Image
Select an image file or press Ctrl+V to paste a screenshot directly from your clipboard.
Recognize Text
Our client-side neural network analyzes typography, lines, and character contours in your selected language.
Copy or Download
Copy clean plain text to your clipboard or download as formatted .txt or .docx documents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Image to Text Converter (OCR)
Is my uploaded image uploaded to a cloud server?
No. OCR runs entirely inside your web browser using WebAssembly. Your image never leaves your device.
Can I copy extracted text or export it?
Yes. You can copy the text to your clipboard with one click, or download it as a .txt or .docx file.
What types of images work best?
High-contrast images with clear, crisp text, document scans, book pages, receipts, and computer screenshots work best.