Drop image or PDF here
PNG, JPG, WEBP, PDF (all pages) — or paste Ctrl+V
Processed on your device when possible · Enhanced scan deletes files in ~60s
Upload a photo, screenshot, or scan and get clean, editable text instantly. ScanText runs OCR in your browser when possible so your files stay private. Copy, edit, or export to Word.
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Upload or paste a file
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We extract the text
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Copy or download the result
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Frequently asked questions
- Is this image to text tool free?
- Yes. ScanText is free with no account required.
- Are my images uploaded to a server?
- By default, OCR runs on your device. Higher-quality mode may use our secure API and deletes files within 60 seconds.
- Which formats are supported?
- PNG, JPG, WEBP, and common screenshots pasted from the clipboard.
- Can I download as Word?
- Yes — use Download DOCX after extraction.