Business Card OCR Free Online: Extract Contact Details
Extract names, company, phone, email, website, and raw text from business card photos into structured output.
Business Card OCR is useful when physical contact cards need to become a lightweight digital record without manual typing. It is a practical browser-side workflow for events, sales follow-up, recruiting, and operations teams that handle cards in batches.
How to Use It
- Upload your document image and wait for the local preview to load.
- Adjust the settings: Choose the OCR language, upload the business card photo, and extract contact fields such as name, phone, email, website, and raw text.
- Download the result: Download the processed file directly to your device.
Controls and Options
Crop tightly around the business card edges and keep the text upright so names, emails, and phone numbers parse more cleanly.
Formats and Output
Input: JPG, PNG, WebP. Output: JSON, CSV, VCF, or ZIP for a reviewed batch. Contact fields include name, company, title, email, phone, website, and raw text.
Frequently Asked Questions
What details does Business Card OCR try to extract?
Pixlane looks for a likely name, company, title, emails, phone numbers, websites, address clues, and the raw OCR text from the card.
Does it replace a CRM?
No. It is a fast extraction step that helps you digitize card details before moving them into another contact system.
Can I review the raw text too?
Yes. The structured result includes the raw OCR text so you can confirm or correct the extracted fields.
Is Business Card OCR free to use?
Yes. Business Card OCR on Pixlane is free and runs locally in your browser.
Are my files stored on a server?
Supported media processing runs on your device, and file contents are not uploaded for processing. Site analytics and the assistant are separate.
How long does processing take?
Processing runs directly in your browser. Completion time varies with the operation, file size, browser, and device.
What is the maximum file size?
There is no server upload limit because processing stays on this device. Very large files can still be constrained by available browser and device memory.
Does this tool work on mobile devices?
Pixlane runs in supported browsers on desktop and mobile; availability varies by required APIs. No app download is needed.