Guides

Choose starting settings for your file and text. Compare results with the original, especially numbers and codes.

Extract text from images

Recognize printed text in photos in your browser, then edit and copy the result.

Copy text from screenshots

Extract text from a captured screen, edit it and copy it. Paste an image to start.

Extract text from PDFs

Read a PDF’s text layer directly and use OCR on pages without a text layer.

OCR scanned PDFs

Read scanned PDF pages without a text layer in your browser and copy the text.

Japanese and Chinese image OCR

Extract printed Japanese, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese text from images.

Experimental Korean handwriting OCR and its limits

Try experimental Korean line recognition, with limitations for real handwriting and line detection.

Extract codes and words from recognized text

Use prefix, contains and pattern filters in word tools to find and copy codes. Try W+digits.