Textly a lightning-fast, easy to use, privacy first app designed to capture, organize, translate, and access text effortlessly. Whether you're extracting text from a video, grabbing code from a screenshot, or saving notes from a Zoom meeting or non-editable text on your Mac screen. Textly makes capturing effortless. With a simple shortcut or a quick click, capture and extract text instantly.
Capture text effortlessly
- Capture text from anywhere Images, videos, PDFs, presentations, photos, zoom/team meetings, app screens or any other sources. No internet connection is needed.
- Supports OCR in multiple languages Textly recognizes text in many familiar languages across the globe, including: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese (Simplified & Traditional), Korean, Japanese, Ukrainian, Russian, and more!
- Instant URL actions : If a URL is detected in the captured text, Textly can copy it and open it in your browser instantly.
Instant clipboard of copied texts.
- Never lose a copied text.
- Browse your clipboard history, with easy-to-read short previews of your text for fast retrieval.
- You can find any text you remember as copied with just a click
- Quick Search Find your text from your clipboard history in a fraction of a second
Capture & translate
- Textly makes translating captured text fast, seamless, and private right from your Mac.
- Powered by Apple's native translation framework, it delivers quick, accurate translations without requiring an internet connection. With support for widely spoken languages across the globe, switching between them is effortless.
- Simply use customizable hotkeys to capture any on-screen text and translate it instantly. Whether you're working online or offline, Textly ensures your translations are always fast, secure, and ready when you need them.
- Translation is supported from MacOS 14.4 and later.
Quick shortcuts
- Customizable shortcuts Assign custom keyboard shortcuts to extract text quickly and efficiently.
- Quick access from the menu bar One-click or shortcut activation for seamless use.