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Image OCR — Image to Text

Extract English, Chinese and French text from PNG, JPEG and WebP images with free local OCR. Review and export text as Markdown.

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TEXT + SCANNED PAGES

↓Drop a PDF hereor click to choose a fileUp to 25 MB · 200 pages

Add page separators Detect larger text as headings OCR pages without selectable text (up to 30)OCR language Recognition quality OCR every PDF page (repair broken text layers)

Free OCR: choose a language manually and use Fast recognition. Paid options are labeled in advance. Automatic and high-accuracy modes are not open yet and cannot be selected. Small screenshots are enhanced locally. OCR every page uses the daily page allowance. Review all results.

Text PDFs: up to 200 pages. Local OCR: up to 30 scanned pages, or PNG / JPEG / WebP images. First use downloads the recognition engine. OCR can be slow; review names, numbers and reading order. Tables and images are not preserved.

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Your result

A clean start for your content.

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Document title Include YAML metadata in Markdown1,500-character chunks · 200-character overlap. No embeddings; compatible with custom ingestion pipelines.

Waiting for a document

Daily allowance is stored on this device and resets at local midnight. Failed or cancelled conversions do not count. Paste a screenshot outside the text fields to run OCR.

How to use this tool

Choose a clear PNG, JPEG or WebP image and select the recognition language. English, French, simplified Chinese and traditional Chinese models are available. The first run downloads the recognition engine and language data. Images must be under 25 MB and 40 megapixels. Review names, numbers and reading order; handwriting and complex layouts may be inaccurate.

Privacy and limits

Files and pasted content are processed on your device. No signup or payment is needed for these browser tools. Keep your original files and review the result before using it.

For developers: automate text and Markdown chunking with the paid API. PDF conversion and image OCR remain free browser features; cloud PDF/OCR is not included in the API yet.

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