Free Online OCR

Quickly convert scanned documents and images into editable text with our Online OCR

How to use the Online OCR Tool

Upload Image or PDF File

You can select PDF/image from your local device or drag and drop Images into the input box above.

Convert to Text

Our online OCR (Optical Character Recognition) tool automatically recognizes content in your files and converts it into editable text for free. No signup required.

Download Converted file

Once processed, you can view the extracted text for preview. Click on the 'Download' icon to download the doc. No account or software needed—start using Online OCR instantly!

Experience the Future of Text Extraction

Key Features of our Image to Text Converter
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fast image to text processing

Faster Processing

Achieve over 80% faster OCR for rapid data handling. Convert thousands of documents and images to editable text in seconds using the Online OCR tool.
high image to text accuracy

Advanced Preprocessing

Automatically adjusts brightness, contrast, and orientation for optimal OCR. This feature improves recognition accuracy, especially for poor-quality or scanned files.
Accurate and Fast PDF to Excel Conversions

Maintain Layout Integrity

Ensure that complex layouts, text positioning, and image alignments are preserved when performing OCR. Especially useful for documents like forms or brochures.
image to text in multiple languages

Multi-Language Support

Our Online OCR supports text extraction in over 100+ languages and 35+ file types including native PDFs, JPG, PNG, BMP, Webp and more ensuring high-quality results.
batch process image to text

Batch Processing Capabilities

Perform OCR online on multiple PDFs and images simultaneously using our platform or API, saving valuable time. Effortlessly handle up to 100 GB of PDFs and streamline your workflow.
multiple image formats supported

Seamless Integration Options

Easily integrate our Online OCR tool into your apps. Automate data extraction from hundreds of PDFs and images at once with over 35 supported apps and ERP integrations available.

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Online OCR API

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import requests import base64 url = "https://app.nanonets.com/api/v2/OCR/FullText" payload={'urls': ['MY_IMAGE_URL']} files=[ ('file',('FILE_NAME',open('FILE_PATH','rb'),'application/pdf')) ] headers = {} response = requests.request("POST", url, headers=headers, data=payload, files=files, auth=requests.auth.HTTPBasicAuth('REPLACE_API_KEY', '')) print(response.text)
var axios = require('axios'); var FormData = require('form-data'); var fs = require('fs'); var data = new FormData(); data.apend('urls','FILE_URL') data.append('file', fs.createReadStream('FILE_PATH')); var config = { method: 'post', url: 'https://app.nanonets.com/api/v2/OCR/FullText', headers: { 'Authorization': 'Basic ' + Buffer.from("REPLACE_API_KEY" + ":").toString('base64'), ...data.getHeaders() }, data : data }; axios(config) .then(function (response) { console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data)); }) .catch(function (error) { console.log(error); });
var axios = require('axios'); var FormData = require('form-data'); var fs = require('fs'); var data = new FormData(); data.apend('urls','FILE_URL') data.append('file', fs.createReadStream('FILE_PATH')); var config = { method: 'post', url: 'https://app.nanonets.com/api/v2/OCR/FullText', headers: { 'Authorization': 'Basic ' + Buffer.from("REPLACE_API_KEY" + ":").toString('base64'), ...data.getHeaders() }, data : data }; axios(config) .then(function (response) { console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data)); }) .catch(function (error) { console.log(error); });
var client = new RestClient("https://app.nanonets.com/api/v2/OCR/FullText"); client.Timeout = -1; var request = new RestRequest(Method.POST); request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Basic " + Convert.ToBase64String(Encoding.Default.GetBytes("REPLACE_YOUR_API_KEY:"))); request.AddFile("file", "FILE_PATH"); IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request); Console.WriteLine(response.Content);
curl --location --request POST 'https://app.nanonets.com/api/v2/OCR/FullText' \ -u 'REPLACE_API_KEY:' \ --form 'file=@"FILE_PATH"'
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Frequently Asked Questions

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