Image to ASCII Art Converter
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Make a text version of any picture to copy and share.
photo.jpg
Convert
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How to use it — step by step
An image (photo, logo or drawing).
1
Add a picture
JPG, PNG or WEBP.
2
Pick width and characters
More characters give more detail.
3
Make ASCII art
Text appears below.
4
Copy
Paste in a monospace font.
Pro tips
Small things that make the result better.
✦Use a high-contrast picture.
✦Use a monospace font (Courier) to view it correctly.
✦Try Invert if the picture looks reversed.
Quick facts
30–200characters wide
4 setsof characters
Invertoption
Privatenot uploaded
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does it look wrong in chat apps?+
Chat apps use proportional fonts. View it in a monospace font or a code block.
Can I download it?+
Copy the text and save it in a .txt file.
Is the image uploaded?+
No.
Is my data safe?+
Yes. Everything runs inside your own browser. Your text, files and images are never uploaded to any server.
Is this tool really free?+
Yes — completely free, no signup, no watermark and no usage limit.
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