Image to Text (OCR)

Image to Text (OCR) - OCR for multiple languages.

Image to Text (OCR) - Firefox Add-on

Image to Text (OCR) - OCR for multiple languages. With the Image to Text (OCR) Firefox add-on, you can extract text from images on any webpage. It supports over 100 languages and variants, and can also convert PDF files to text. In addition, it has features such as cropping the current screen, playing the image text as audio, and detecting links and emails from images/PDFs.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 531
-11
Rating: 1.70
(10)
Version: 2.1.3 (Last updated: 2021-06-14)
Version code: 5251063
Creation date: 2021-05-03
Weekly download count: 33
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • contextMenus
  • activeTab
  • tts
  • storage
Size: 475.62K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Image to Text (OCR) (v3.0.2)
100,000 2.41 (118)
Not available on Android
Image to Text (OCR) (v2.1.4)
13,960 2.20 (11)

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Accuracy is reasonably good for images that are of adequate size
  • Easy to compare the extracted text with the original image due to side-by-side display
Cons
  • Does not work on Firefox as intended
  • Redirects to a different website without successful OCR execution
  • Complex and inefficient user interface
  • Inability to select text directly with the mouse
  • Fails to recognize text in multiple languages
Most mentioned
  • Inability to function properly on Firefox
  • Redirect to imagetext.xyz for OCR which never completes
  • Complexity of the user interface and selection process
User reviews

No funciona. Así de simple.
by Krackenn, 2023-09-19
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Image to Text (OCR) requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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