Online OCR – Extract Text from Images

Convert images to text instantly with our free OCR tool. Upload JPEG, PNG, or WebP files and extract text in multiple languages.

Free Image to Text Converter

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Online OCR Tool – Convert Images to Editable Text in Seconds

Snipinsta’s free online OCR tool enables you to extract text from images effortlessly. Designed for simplicity and accuracy, our browser-based OCR system allows users to convert scanned documents, photos, screenshots, handwritten notes, and more into editable and searchable text with just a few clicks.

Our OCR supports JPG, PNG, WebP, BMP, and TIFF formats. Whether you're uploading a mobile camera photo, a scan from a printer, a digital screenshot, or even a compressed graphic—you can expect reliable, high-quality results every time.

Working with large image files? You can optimize your workflow by compressing them first using our fast and reliable Image Compressor Tool. This can significantly speed up the text extraction process without compromising accuracy.

Why Use Our Image-to-Text OCR Tool?

Traditional OCR software often requires installation, registration, or even payment. With Snipinsta, everything runs inside your browser. There's no need to upload your images to a server—your data stays with you. Our advanced optical character recognition technology works efficiently on modern devices to deliver high-precision results.

Multilingual Text Recognition

Our OCR tool supports a wide range of languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Arabic, Urdu, Chinese, and many more. You can scan multilingual documents and extract text accurately in your preferred language—ideal for international users and document translations.

Flexible Output Formats

  • Plain Text (.txt) – Clean and editable text format.
  • JSON – Structured output for developers and automation.
  • hOCR – HTML-based format that retains layout structure.
  • TSV – Tab-separated format suitable for spreadsheets and data import.

100% Secure and Private

We understand the importance of data privacy. That’s why Snipinsta's OCR tool runs entirely client-side. Your images are never uploaded, stored, or tracked. You can safely process sensitive documents such as ID cards, bank statements, invoices, and legal papers without worrying about security breaches.

Use Cases for OCR Technology

  • Digitizing handwritten lecture notes or class materials.
  • Extracting data from business receipts for accounting.
  • Archiving printed reports or contracts into searchable files.
  • Copying quotes or text from scanned books and articles.
  • Automating text entry workflows for business apps.

Get Started in 3 Easy Steps

  1. Upload or drag and drop your image file (JPG, PNG, WebP, etc.).
  2. Select your desired output format and language.
  3. Click “Extract Text” and copy or download the result.

No registration required. No software downloads. Just fast, free, and secure OCR for all image types.