# Image to text

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-to-text/176558>\
**Category:** random\
**Created:** [January 25, 2006, 1:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-to-text/176558 "2006-01-25T01:12:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![Vexir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/a183cd/32.png) [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2006, 1:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-to-text/176558/1 "2006-01-25T01:12:15Z")

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Anyone know of any software that can scan an image with text on it and convert it to actual selectable and copyable text? I knew of a great piece of software a while ago but I’ve forgotten it. :ogre: