Snap OCR — Offline Text Grabber

Drag to select any region of a page and grab the text with 100% offline OCR. No uploads, no account, no API key. Private by design.

Snap OCR turns any picture of text into real, copyable text — completely offline. Click the toolbar icon, drag a box over any region of a web page, and the text inside it is recognized right on the page and copied to your clipboard. 🖱️ GRAB TEXT FROM ANYTHING • Pull text out of images, screenshots, scanned PDFs, infographics, charts and diagrams. • Copy text that a site has made un-selectable or locked inside a picture. • Just drag a rectangle over the part you want — that's it. 🔒 100% OFFLINE & PRIVATE • All optical character recognition runs on YOUR device using a bundled WebAssembly engine. • No uploads. No servers. No account. No API key. The extension makes zero network requests. • The pixels it reads and the text it recognizes never leave your browser. • Works with no internet connection at all. ⚡ SIMPLE BY DESIGN • Recognized text appears in a clean panel and is copied automatically. • One click to copy again, or "Try again" to re-select. • Press Esc any time to cancel. • Recognizes English text. Perfect for students, researchers, writers, and anyone who needs to lift text out of an image without sending it to a cloud service. Free, with no ads and no tracking.