Extract Text from Image
Copy text from any image, right in your browser
Extract Text from Image launched on August 7, 2026 with 4 votes, #2,153 of 23,274 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches.
What it does
Copy or extract text from any image, screenshot, JPG or PNG in one click. A free OCR Chrome extension that runs in your browser, so your images never leave your device. Copy or download the text. 50+ languages, no sign-up.No server, no AI API — the OCR runs on your machine.
Copy or extract text from any image, screenshot, JPG or PNG in one click. A free OCR Chrome extension that runs in your browser, so your images never leave your device. Copy or download the text. Dozens of languages, no sign-up.
Copy the text out of any image, screenshot, picture or scan in a click. Draw a box on any page, or drop a JPG or PNG in, the OCR runs right in your browser, so your images never leave your device. Dozens of languages, no sign-up. Invoice #2043 · Due April 12 Subtotal 1,240.00 Tax 248.00 Total 1,488.00 A screenshot, a photo of a slide, a scanned page, an infographic. The words are right there, but you can't copy them, so you end up retyping everything by hand. This reads the image for you and hands back the text in a second, without leaving the page. Three steps, a couple of seconds. Nothing to upload, no account to make. Draw a box over any part of a web page, or drop in an image…from devexthub.com
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