Extract Text from PNG Screenshots
Extract text from PNG screenshots, graphics, and diagrams.
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PDF, PNG, JPG, WebP, BMP, HEIC
PDF up to 1 GB · images up to 20 MB
Tips for a clear photo
- Lay the page flat.
- Use even light, with no shadows.
- Turn off the flash to avoid glare.
- Fill the frame with the page.
Challenges in PNG OCR
- Recognizing high-DPI computer screenshot typography.
- Extracting code blocks, UI labels, and terminal outputs.
- Processing transparent PNG alpha channels.
- Maintaining formatting of multi-line text blocks.
High-DPI Screenshot OCR
Optimized for high-resolution PNG screenshots from Retina and HiDPI displays.
Code Block Extraction
Preserves code blocks, terminal outputs, and UI label formatting.
Alpha Channel Handling
Correctly processes PNG transparency for text on complex backgrounds.
Multi-Line Text Preservation
Maintains formatting and layout of multi-line text blocks in screenshots.
Diagram Text Reading
Extracts text labels from PNG diagrams, flowcharts, and infographics.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I copy text from a PNG screenshot?
Yes! Drop your PNG screenshot into FastOCR to extract and copy the text.
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