DGNbox

Image to Text (OCR)

Copy the text out of photos and scanned documents. Runs in your browser; your files are never uploaded.

Free uses left today—
Tips
  • Choose the right language: Turkish letters like ş, ğ, ı are only read correctly with Turkish selected.
  • Printed text works best. Handwriting is often not recognised.
  • Your files never leave your device.

Turn a photo of a document, a screenshot or a scanned PDF into editable text you can copy, search and fix.

How to use the Image to Text (OCR)

  1. 1

    Drop your file

    Drag it onto the box or click to choose it.

  2. 2

    Pick the options

    The defaults work well; change them if you like.

  3. 3

    Download

    Listen or look at the result, then download it.

Frequently asked questions

Is it free?

Yes. You get 10 free uses a day without signing up.

Are my files uploaded?

No. Everything runs in your browser on your own device; nothing is sent to our servers.

Does it read handwriting?

Printed text works best. Neat handwriting may partly work, but most handwriting is not recognised.