Add Text to Image Online — Free
Place custom text on your images with full control over font, size, and color.
Drag & drop your image here, or browse files
PNG, JPG, WebP, GIF, BMP · up to 50 MB
Use all tools together in the full image editor
How to Add Text to Image
No sign-up, no installation. Just upload, edit, and download.
- Step 1
Upload your image
Drag & drop or browse to select any PNG, JPG, or WebP image.
- Step 2
Apply the tool
Adjust the settings and see the result in real-time.
- Step 3
Download for free
Export as PNG, JPG, or WebP and save it to your device.
Why use our Add Text to Image tool?
The Add Text to Image tool lets you overlay custom text on any image. Choose your font, size, color, and position to create captions, watermarks, memes, or annotated images. Preview your text in real-time before exporting. All processing runs locally in your browser for instant results and complete privacy.
- 1Custom text overlay
- 2Adjustable font size and color
- 3Positioning control
- 4Real-time preview
Who uses Add Text to Image?
From individual creators to professional teams — here's how people use this tool.
Create social media captions
Add photo credits and attribution
Annotate screenshots for documentation
Design quick promotional banners
What you can do with Add Text to Image
Social Media Caption
Add bold caption text to photos for eye-catching Instagram posts.
Photo Attribution
Add photographer credit text to the corner of images.
Tutorial Annotation
Add step numbers and labels to screenshot tutorials.
See the difference
Plain photo without any text overlay → Photo with styled caption text positioned at the bottom
Tips for best results
Use contrasting colors — white text with dark stroke works on most backgrounds.
Keep text short and readable — social media captions work best at 3-5 words.
Position text in areas with low visual complexity for best readability.
Runs in Your Browser
All processing happens locally on your device. Your images never leave your computer.
No Account Required
Start editing immediately. No sign-up, no email, no tracking. Just open and go.
Lightning Fast
Powered by your device's hardware. No waiting for server responses or queues.
Privacy First
Zero data collection. Your images stay on your device — nothing is uploaded anywhere.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about add text to image
The tool uses your system's available fonts. Common options include Arial, Helvetica, Georgia, and Times New Roman.
You can add multiple text operations sequentially, each with different text, positioning, and styling.
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