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I need to extract text from an image

Image to Text (OCR)

Extract Unicode text from PNG, JPG, WebP and BMP images with automatic mixed-script OCR in your browser.

✓ Automatic mixed-script detection✓ 45 locally bundled OCR languages✓ Browser-only processing

The page is sampled in multiple regions. Different scripts such as Arabic and Chinese can be detected and recognized together.

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About this tool

Toolardo samples multiple image regions, detects writing systems automatically and can recognize different scripts in the same image.

Common uses
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TOOL GUIDE

Image to Text (OCR): practical guide

Extract Unicode text from PNG, JPG, WebP and BMP images with automatic mixed-script OCR in your browser.

The workflow is designed for browser-based use, so you can complete the task without installing a desktop application.

When is this useful?

  • Copying text from a screenshot, scan, or photographed document
  • Turning image text into editable notes
  • Recognizing images that contain more than one writing system
  • Creating a UTF-8 text file without uploading the image

How to use it

  1. Choose or drop the image.
  2. Keep automatic script detection or select a manual override.
  3. Run OCR and review the recognized text.
  4. Copy the text or download it as a UTF-8 TXT file.
Good to know

OCR accuracy depends on image quality. Blur, skew, low contrast, decorative fonts, or unusual layouts can cause recognition errors, so verify important text.

How it works

  1. 1Choose or drop an image
  2. 2Keep automatic detection or open the manual override
  3. 3Extract the text
  4. 4Copy it or download a UTF-8 TXT file

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