AI Image Translator – Translate Text from Photos

Upload a photo or screenshot and get a translated image while keeping the original layout in view. AI OCR handles menus, manga panels, product labels, and document images in 46 languages.

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See What Our AI Image Translator Can Do

From manga panels to restaurant menus — translate image text while keeping the original design intact.

Before Screenshots — Before
After Screenshots — After

Translate text from app screenshots, game UI, or social media posts. Works on iOS, Android, Windows, and Mac captures.

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Before Menu Translation — Before
After Menu Translation — After

Snap a restaurant menu abroad and translate the visible text. Clear, well-lit photos are easier to review while traveling.

Source image: Wikimedia Commons (CC0). Result generated by PicTranslate AI.

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Before Manga & Comics — Before
After Manga & Comics — After

Translate Japanese manga speech bubbles and comic panels. Our manga OCR detects vertical text and preserves artwork quality.

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Before E-Commerce — Before
After E-Commerce — After

Localize product labels and packaging for Amazon, eBay, or Shopify. Reach global buyers with multilingual product images.

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Before Documents — Before
After Documents — After

Convert scanned contracts, invoices, and reports. Extract text with OCR and translate documents to any target language.

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Powerful AI Image OCR & Translation Features

Layout-Preserving Translation

The image translator attempts to replace source text in the original composition. Fonts, backgrounds, and dense artwork can affect the result.

Translate Images into 46 Languages

Translate image text into major languages including English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French, and German. PicTranslate supports multilingual menus, screenshots, and manga panels.

Auto Language Detection

No need to pick a source language manually. The photo translator detects text automatically, including mixed-language images, vertical scripts, and RTL languages like Arabic and Hebrew.

Batch & Specialized Tools

Translate up to 20 images at once with our batch image translator, or use dedicated manga, screenshot, and menu workflows.

How to Translate Text from an Image

1

Upload Your Image

Upload a photo, screenshot, or scanned document containing text for PicTranslate to process.

2

Choose Target Language

Select the language you want the text translated into, then wait for the result to finish processing.

3

Download or Copy the Result

Review the translated image, then download it after processing. Check important names, numbers, and formatting against the source.

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions about our AI image translator? Find answers to common questions about OCR text extraction, photo translation, supported languages, accuracy, privacy, and more below.

What is PicTranslate AI Image Translator?

An AI-powered online image translator that extracts text from images using OCR and translates it into multiple languages for review.

How does image OCR work?

OCR analyzes pixels in images, recognizes characters, and converts them into editable text for PicTranslate AI Image Translator.

Can I translate text from screenshots?

Yes. Upload a screenshot from a website, app, or game. Clear text and uncropped screenshots are easier to process and review.

Which image formats are supported?

JPG, PNG, and WEBP images are fully supported by PicTranslate AI Image Translator.

Can it translate manga images?

Yes. Manga panels and speech bubbles can work well when the text is clear and the panel is not heavily cropped. Review names, sound effects, and unusual lettering before publishing.

How accurate is the OCR?

Results depend on image resolution, contrast, language, font, and layout. Clear printed or digital text is usually easier to recognize than blur, handwriting, or decorative lettering.

Which languages are supported?

Supports 46 languages including English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French, and German.

Do I need to install software?

No installation required. PicTranslate works directly in your browser.

Can I publish a processed image commercially?

Check that you own or are authorized to use the source image, text, and third-party assets before publishing. The tool does not transfer ownership or grant rights to content you do not control.

Supported Languages

Translate image text into 46 languages worldwide with PicTranslate AI image translator.

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