Add Text to Image
Add text to images online for free. Custom fonts, colors, and sizes. No upload required, 100% client-side privacy.
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Maximum 50MB • 100% client-side processing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Add Text to Image and how does it work?
Add Text to Image is a free online tool that overlays custom text on your photos. Choose fonts, colors, sizes, and positions to create memes, captions, or branded images.
Is my image uploaded to a server?
No. All text overlay processing happens entirely in your browser. Your images never leave your device, ensuring complete privacy.
What image formats are supported?
This tool accepts PNG, JPEG, WebP, GIF, and BMP images. Output is saved as PNG format with your text overlay.
What fonts are available?
Choose from popular fonts including Arial, Times New Roman, Courier New, Georgia, Verdana, Impact, and Comic Sans MS.
Is this tool really free?
Yes! This text overlay tool is completely free with no hidden costs, watermarks, or signup requirements.
Can I adjust text position?
Yes! Use the X and Y position sliders to place text anywhere on your image. Preview changes in real-time before downloading.
Are there file size limits?
The maximum file size is 50MB per image. For best performance, we recommend keeping images under 20MB.
How do I download the final image?
After adding text to your image, click the Download button to save your final image. The output is a PNG file that saves to your device's default download folder.
Does this work on mobile/phone?
Yes! The Add Text to Image tool works perfectly on iPhone, Android phones, and tablets. The interface is fully responsive and touch-friendly, so you can add text to images on the go.
How long does processing take?
Processing is instant! Adding text and exporting typically takes 1-3 seconds depending on image size and your device speed. Larger images (20MB+) may take 5-8 seconds.
What browsers are supported?
This tool works on all modern browsers: Chrome 90+, Firefox 88+, Safari 14+, Edge 90+, and Opera. It also works on mobile browsers including Safari on iOS and Chrome on Android. For best performance, keep your browser updated.
How to Use Add Text to Image
Upload Image
Drag & drop or click to upload. Supports PNG, JPEG, WebP, GIF, and BMP.
Add Your Text
Type your text in the input box. Text appears overlaid on your image.
Customize Appearance
Choose font, size, color, and position. Drag text to reposition.
Download Image
Click "Download Image" to save your text-overlay image. Great for quotes, captions, and annotations.
Why Use FreeImageTools Add Text to Image?
Custom Text Overlays
Add text to any image with full control over font, size, color, and position. Perfect for memes, quotes, or annotations.
Instant Preview
See your text overlay in real-time. Adjust position, size, and style before downloading the final image.
100% Private
Your images never leave your device. All text overlay processing happens locally in your browser with zero server uploads.
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