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Add Text to Image Online

How to add text to an image

  1. 1Click Choose Image or drag and drop your image into the editor.
  2. 2Click Add Text to place a new text layer on the image.
  3. 3Enter your text, then adjust the font, size, color, opacity, alignment, shadow, or stroke.
  4. 4Drag the text layer into place, then rotate it if needed.
  5. 5When the preview looks right, choose PNG, JPG, or WebP and click Download.

What you can do with this tool

Add captions to photos

Add short captions, names, dates, locations, or notes to personal photos, travel pictures, screenshots, or event images.

Annotate screenshots

Add short notes or explanations to screenshots for tutorials, feedback, or support.

Add labels to images

Label parts of an image, add short explanations, mark details, or create simple visual instructions.

Create quote images

Write quotes, messages, reactions, or short text blocks on images for posts, stories, thumbnails, or simple graphics.

Prepare social media images

Create simple announcement images, story graphics, title images, and text overlays for social platforms.

Create simple text watermarks

Place your name, brand, handle, or copyright notice on an image before sharing it online.

Why use this tool

  • Editing happens locally in your browser, so you can put text on images without sending the file to a server for processing.
  • You can start right away without creating an account or installing extra software.
  • Changes to text, position, size, color, opacity, shadow, and stroke appear while you edit.
  • Download the finished image as PNG, JPG, or WebP.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I add text to an image online for free?

Yes. You can add text to images and photos online for free, then download the result without creating an account.

How do I put text on an image?

Choose an image, add a text layer, and enter your text. Then adjust its font, size, color, alignment, rotation, and position before downloading the result.

Can I add more than one text layer?

Yes. You can add multiple text layers, style and position each one separately, and duplicate a selected layer when needed.

Which image formats can I download?

You can download the finished image as PNG, JPG, or WebP.

Do my images get uploaded to a server?

No. Your image is processed locally in your browser and is not sent to a server for editing.