Handwriting Recognition App — Free Web App
This **handwriting recognition app** is a web app, so there is nothing to install from a store. Open it on your phone or computer, upload a photo of handwriting, and it recognises the writing into editable text. It is free, needs no account, and is always the latest version.
Drag and drop or
PNG, JPEG, JPG, WEBP, HEIC, HEIF, PDF up to 20 MB
or drag and drop, or paste with Ctrl + V
Extracted text
Your extracted text will appear here. Upload an image on the left to get started.
An app without the download
The convenience of an app, delivered in your browser.
No app store needed
Skip the download and updates — the app runs in your browser and is always current.
Add to your home screen
On phones, save it to your home screen for one-tap access, just like a native app.
Recognises real handwriting
Cursive, print and many scripts are recognised from a photo or PDF you upload.
Free and private
No sign-up or watermark, and your uploads are deleted right after recognition.
Use the recognition app in three steps
Open, upload, recognise — no install or login.
- 1
Open the app
It loads instantly in your browser with nothing to download.
- 2
Upload the handwriting
Add a photo or PDF and the app recognises the handwritten text.
- 3
Copy or export
Edit if needed, then copy the text or export it as Word, PDF, TXT or Markdown.
Handwriting recognition app — common questions
No. It is a web app that runs in your browser — no download needed.
Yes. Add it to your home screen and it opens like an installed app.
Yes, free with no sign-up and no limit.
Yes. It auto-detects the script and recognises many languages.
No. They are processed and then deleted immediately.