AI tool · Runs on your device
AI Image to Text
Extract text from screenshots, photos and scans with on-device OCR, then edit, copy or download it.
or drop a file here · PNG, JPG, WebP · up to 10 MB
Runs in your browser
How to use it
- Drop in a PNG, JPG, WebP or BMP image, or choose one from your device.
- Select Extract text. The first run downloads the English recognition model (about 4 MB).
- Correct anything the OCR misread, then copy the text or download it as a .txt file.
Good for
- Copy the text out of a screenshot of an error message
- Turn a photo of a printed page or receipt into editable text
- Grab a quote from an image someone sent you
Privacy and limits
Recognition runs in your browser. Your image is never uploaded to TodayAI; only the recognition model files are downloaded.
- English text
- Images up to 10 MB
- Works best on sharp, high-contrast, printed text; handwriting is unreliable
Engine: Tesseract OCR (LSTM neural network) via tesseract.js. Results can contain mistakes — check anything important.