Extract the text
Run OCR on a screenshot, scan, or file with a local engine.
Feature
Move extracted text into real documents.
After OCR, the converter turns results into Markdown, HTML, Word, or PDF. Conversion happens inside the app, so the workflow never leaves your desktop.
Markdown, HTML, Word, PDFConvert extracted text into the format your next step needs.
Four output formats, one converter.
Pick the format after OCR, not in a separate tool.
| Format | Best for |
|---|---|
| Markdown | Docs, notes, and repositories where plain text with structure matters. |
| HTML | Web publishing and quick preview in any browser. |
| Word (DOCX) | Editing and collaboration in office suites. |
| Archiving and sharing with fixed layout. |
Workflow
From image to document in a few clicks.
Choose a format
Pick Markdown, HTML, Word, or PDF for the extracted result.
Save or keep going
Export the document, or continue with batch work and translation.
Turn your next screenshot into a document.
pixtotext is free to try on Windows, macOS, and Linux.