ScreenshotsTo is an OCR toolkit that converts screenshots into editable text, code, tables, and PDFs, prioritizing privacy and speed for users who frequently work with screen captures.
What is ScreenshotsTo?
ScreenshotsTo is a web-based OCR toolkit that takes image inputs (PNG, JPG, WebP) via upload or clipboard paste and produces output in formats including plain text, Markdown, code, CSV, and PDF. It is built as a privacy-first tool with minimal data retention, processing screenshots only long enough to deliver results. No company or team name is stated on the site; the service is accessible without sign-up at screenshotsto.com.
Key Features
- Screenshot to Text — Converts screenshots to editable plain text with paragraph and line breaks preserved; supports output formats: Plain text, Markdown, Code, and CSV, with optional extra instructions.
- Screenshot to PDF — Merges multiple screenshots into a single PDF document for sharing sequential captures; preserves image quality.
- Screenshot to Code — Extracts source code from screenshots with indentation intact, suitable for quick fixes and documentation.
- Screenshot to Markdown — Converts screenshots to structured Markdown, retaining headings, lists, and code blocks for docs and notes.
- Screenshot to CSV — Extracts tables from screenshots into tidy rows and columns for spreadsheet use.
- Screenshot to WebP — Converts screenshots to lightweight WebP format for smaller file sizes.
- Compress Screenshot — Reduces file size while keeping text readable, useful for platform upload limits.
- Compress Under 100KB — Automatically targets a strict 100KB size cap for meeting form and portal requirements.
- Blur Screenshot — Hides sensitive regions by blurring selected areas before sharing; rest of the screenshot remains clear.
- Crop Screenshot — Trims to a specific area to highlight key UI parts and reduce file size.
Who is it for?
- Individuals capturing UI labels, chat logs, or slide notes — Use Screenshot to Text to quickly extract copy without retyping, pasting directly into documents or tickets.
- Developers recovering code from screenshots — Use Screenshot to Code to preserve indentation and structure for code fixes or documentation.
- Teams packaging multiple screenshots into a single document — Use Screenshot to PDF to merge screenshots into a clean sequence for sharing.
- Data entry workers extracting tables from images — Use Screenshot to CSV to export table rows and columns directly into spreadsheets.
What can you do with Screenshotsto?
- Quick copy from UI captures: Paste a screenshot of a chat log or error message, choose Screenshot to Text, and copy the output with paragraph spacing intact.
- Recover code from design mockups: Take a screenshot of a code snippet in a design file, run Screenshot to Code, and paste the result into your editor.
- Extract tables from reports: Screenshot a table from a PDF or website, use Screenshot to CSV, and download the CSV for import into Excel or Google Sheets.
- Package screenshots for review: Upload several screenshots in sequence, run Screenshot to PDF, and share the single PDF with your team.
How does ScreenshotsTo work?
- Paste or upload a screenshot using the clipboard (Cmd/Ctrl+V) or file upload; the tool accepts PNG, JPG, and WebP images.
- Choose an output – text, code, tables, Markdown, PDF, or WebP – and optionally add extra instructions for OCR tuning.
- Export instantly – copy the output to clipboard, download as file, or share a link; results appear in seconds.
Pricing
ScreenshotsTo is freemium. Core tools – including Screenshot to Text, to PDF, to Code, and others – are free to use without sign-up. No paid tier details are listed on the page.
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