Image to Text (OCR) bot
Extract text from photos, screenshots and PDFs with the layout kept, and export it to Word, Excel or a searchable PDF.
Image to Text (OCR)
Send a photo, screenshot or PDF and get the text back with its layout kept: tables, columns and lists stay where they were. The free plan includes 20 scans a day.
Features
- 📸 Images and PDFs — works with photos, image files and PDFs, including albums of up to 10 images.
- 📄 Result formats — switch between Rich, Formatted, Plain text and Markdown.
- 📤 Export — save results as TXT, Word, Excel or a searchable PDF.
- ✨ AI actions — summarize a result, ask questions about it, translate it, turn tables into Excel or math into LaTeX, and read difficult handwriting.
- 🌐 OCR languages — auto-detection, or choose from over 20 languages with /language.
- 👥 Groups — reply /ocr to any image in a group chat.
- 🔒 Privacy — images are deleted after processing, and /deletedata removes your stored results.
How to use
- Start the bot and send an image or a PDF.
- On first use, join the @botsbyamit channel when asked.
- Use the buttons under the result to change the format, export it or run an AI action.
- Check your daily scans with /plan and the default format with /settings.
Added on October 12, 2026