Image Translator

What This AI Image Translator Can Do

• Translate Text in Any Photo or Picture — Upload an image with text in any language and the AI detects, reads and translates it instantly. Works with photos taken on a phone, screenshots, scanned documents, signs, labels, menus and any other image with text.
• Translate Photo to English Online Free — Get an English translation of any image without installing apps or creating an account. The tool reads the text from the picture and returns the translated version in seconds. No technical skills required.
• Translate Screenshots and Scanned Documents — Have a screenshot from a website, app or chat in a foreign language? Upload it and get the translation immediately. Also works with scanned pages, PDF previews, and any other image file.
• Keeps the Original Design and Layout — Unlike Google Translate's photo mode, this tool returns the translation while preserving the structure and readability of the original image. Text boxes, columns and formatting stay intact so you can read the result naturally.
• Translate from Any Language — Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic and More — The AI supports dozens of languages. Translate Chinese text from a photo, Japanese image text to English, Arabic signs, Korean menus, Russian labels and any other language you come across.

How to Translate Text in an Image

1. Upload your photo, screenshot or picture — click the upload button or drag and drop the image.
2. The AI automatically detects the language and reads all text in the image.
3. Choose your target language (English or another) and click Generate.
4. Download or copy the translated text. The result keeps the original structure of the image.

Better Than Google Translate for Pictures

Google Translate has a photo mode in its mobile app, but it requires the app to be installed, works only in real time through the camera, and often loses formatting. This online image translator works directly in the browser on any device — desktop, phone or tablet. You can upload a saved image, screenshot or scan rather than pointing your camera at it. The AI extracts all text from the image at once, translates it accurately and returns the result in a readable format. No camera needed, no app required, no account.

When to Use an Image Translator

• Travel and Restaurant Menus — Photographed a restaurant menu or sign in a foreign country? Upload the photo and read the full translation in seconds without needing Wi-Fi or a camera app.
• Online Shopping from Foreign Sites — Found a product on a Chinese, Japanese or Korean marketplace? Translate the product labels, instructions or descriptions by uploading a screenshot.
• Reading Foreign Documents and Contracts — Scanned a document in a language you don't understand? Upload the scan and get a full text translation to English or your language.
• Social Media and Screenshots — Received a screenshot of a message, post or comment in a foreign language? Translate it instantly without retyping the text manually.
• Learning Languages from Real-World Images — Use image translation to study vocabulary from real signs, posters, books and packaging — translate the image and compare the original with the English version.

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See Also

• Translate manga, comics and signs
• Remove text from photo
• Add text to photo
• AI photo editor
• All AI Image Tools