Frequently Asked Questions
The biggest advantage is privacy and speed. Your image stays on your computer, so there’s no lag, and your data isn’t sent to any server.
The accuracy of the OCR depends heavily on the image quality. For the best results, use a high-resolution image with clear, sharp text.
Converting an image to a Word document with formatting requires not just text recognition but also analysis of the layout, columns, tables, and font styles, which is a very complex task. This tool prioritizes speed and privacy over that complexity.
No, no OCR tool is 100% accurate. The accuracy can be affected by image quality, font style, and text orientation. You should always proofread the extracted text.
Yes, you can use this image to text converter on your phone’s browser, but a computer may be more efficient for larger images.
Both use OCR. Google Lens is integrated into a larger ecosystem for various tasks, while this is a dedicated, private, and free tool for a single function: to convert JPG to plain text.
A dedicated tool is often more straightforward and has a focused user experience without unnecessary features.
