Add Text to Image
Add text to an image with full control over the font, colour, size, outline and position. Place a caption or watermark anywhere on your photo and download it — all in your browser.
How to use the Add Text to Image: Open the Add Text to Image — no sign-up or software download is required. Drag and drop your file(s) into the tool, or click to browse and select them from your device. Choose any options you need, such as order, quality, page range or output format. Everything runs inside your browser, so the file never leaves your device.
Click to browse, drop, or paste images
Add an image, then overlay any text. Rendered locally; never uploaded.
Add text to an image with full control over the font, colour, size, outline and position. Place a caption or watermark anywhere on your photo and download it — all in your browser. Add Text to Image is a free, browser-based tool in the Filevane image tools collection — there is nothing to install, no account to create and no watermark on your results. It works on desktop, tablet and mobile, and because the work happens on your own device it stays fast even with large inputs.
How to use the Add Text to Image
- Open the Add Text to Image — no sign-up or software download is required.
- Drag and drop your file(s) into the tool, or click to browse and select them from your device.
- Choose any options you need, such as order, quality, page range or output format.
- Click the action button and let the tool process everything locally in your browser.
- Download the finished file. Your originals are never changed or uploaded.
Why use the Add Text to Image?
- 100% free with no limits, no sign-up and no watermarks.
- Private by design — your files are processed in your browser and never uploaded to a server.
- Fast and lightweight, with instant results even on a phone or a slow connection.
- Works everywhere — any modern browser on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android or iOS.
- Part of a full image tools suite, so related add text to image tasks are one click away.
Is it private and secure?
Your privacy is built in. The Add Text to Image does all processing on your own device using client-side code, so your files are never transmitted, stored or seen by anyone — including us.
Frequently asked questions
How do I add text to an image?
Upload your photo, type your text, then use the font, colour, size and position controls to place it exactly where you want. The preview updates live; click Download when it looks right.
Can I add multiple lines?
Yes. Press Enter in the text box to start a new line — all lines are centred on the chosen position.
Can I use this to watermark photos?
Yes. Set a semi-visible colour and place your name or brand in a corner to mark your images before sharing them.
Are my images uploaded?
No. The text is drawn on a canvas locally, so your photo never leaves your browser.
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