OCR text mode is in development

Image to Text Translator

Image to text translator that extracts image text and returns an editable translated text result.

Honest product status

Editable OCR output is not available yet

This page is reserved for a true OCR workflow with editable, copyable translated text. The current image translation workflow does not claim to provide that output.

Translate the complete image

Release requirements

  • Clear product boundary

    This mode will launch only when editable text output is available.

  • OCR review

    Users will be able to correct detected text before translating.

  • Text-first output

    The primary result will be text rather than a regenerated image.

Built for this task

A focused workflow, not a generic text box

This page is reserved for a true OCR workflow with editable, copyable translated text. The current image translation workflow does not claim to provide that output.

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Extracted source text

Review text detected in the original image.

Editable translation

Correct or reuse the translated text before export.

Plain-text export

Copy the result or download a text file.

What you get

01

Clear product boundary

This mode will launch only when editable text output is available.

02

OCR review

Users will be able to correct detected text before translating.

03

Text-first output

The primary result will be text rather than a regenerated image.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Image to Text Translator

Is the OCR text mode available now?+

Not yet. Use Translate Text in an Image when you need a translated image that preserves the layout.

What will this page return?+

The planned mode will return detected source text and an editable translated text result.

Can I copy the translated text?+

Copy and text download actions are part of the release requirement for this page.

Can I translate the complete image today?+

Yes. The current image translator returns a translated image with the visual layout preserved.

What is the difference between OCR and image translation?+

OCR extracts editable text from an image. Image translation also translates and rebuilds the image with new wording in place.

When will the OCR text mode be available?+

The feature is planned. Check the site or release notes for availability updates.

Can I use image-to-text for documents?+

The planned mode is designed for extracting and translating text from images, not full document OCR.

Will the OCR mode support all languages?+

Language coverage will be announced with the feature release.

Can I edit the extracted text before downloading?+

Editable output is part of the planned requirements for this feature.

What image formats will OCR mode support?+

The planned mode is expected to support JPG, PNG and WebP, matching the image translator.