Image to Text – Copy Text from Images and Screenshots

Convert an image to text with ReadyData to reuse words from screenshots, JPGs and PNGs. Check the recognized content, then copy it or download TXT or Markdown.

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How to Convert an Image to Text

Upload a readable image and copy or download the words you need.

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Upload the image

Select a JPG, PNG, WebP, or BMP file. For a screenshot, use a clear copy with the complete text visible.

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Choose Content extraction

Keep Markdown text enabled for headings and lists, or turn it off when you prefer plain text blocks.

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Extract and check the words

Click Process files. Read the result and compare names, punctuation, and any small text with the source image.

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Copy or download the text

Copy the result into your working document, or save a TXT or Markdown file for editing elsewhere.

Need to Copy Words from a Screenshot?

You can read the text in the image, but you cannot select it like a paragraph in a document.

Typing a captured paragraph
Retyping a message, reference passage, or instruction takes time away from the task you need it for.
Names and numbers to copy exactly
Reference codes, punctuation, and small labels are easy to miss when transcribing by hand.
Text to paste into another app
An image attachment does not give you editable words for your notes or draft.
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Extract Image Text You Can Copy and Edit

Copy recognized text blocks or download TXT and Markdown. Review names, codes and punctuation before reusing the wording in a note, message or document.

Upload a saved image containing the paragraph, label, or message you want to copy.

Choose Content extraction to recover readable text and its useful structure.

Turn Markdown text off for plain text blocks, or keep it on for headings and lists.

Paste the result into your notes or download TXT or Markdown to edit later.

Use the Words in the Image

Take extracted text into the document or note where you need it.

Copy a screenshot passage
Move text from a saved screenshot into your working notes.
Reuse printed references
Copy checked names, labels, and identifiers without typing each character.
Edit the wording
Open the downloaded text in an editor to correct recognition errors or change formatting.
Save a text version
Keep a TXT file for simple reuse or Markdown for structured notes.

Image to Text FAQ

Image formats, copying text, and improving recognition results.