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Image generationDocumented overviewLast checked Sep 29, 2026

PhoText: Pricing, Features & Best Use Cases

Browser tool to edit, remove, add or translate text inside images and screenshots, with AI font matching and background restoration.

PhoText homepage screenshot, image generation AI tool

Our take: PhoText suits quick fixes of text in flattened images and screenshots when you want click-to-edit plus an AI chat mode instead of layer editing in Photoshop.

Main limitation: No public pricing page (/pricing returns 404), so advanced-feature quotas and paid prices are unpublished.

By the AI Tool Atlas editors. Based on the vendor's official documentation; we have not tested this product hands-on. What “documented overview” means

Who PhoText fits

PhoText suits quick fixes of text in flattened images and screenshots when you want click-to-edit plus an AI chat mode instead of layer editing in Photoshop. Based on the vendor's documentation, not on a hands-on test.

Best for: Marketers fixing text on existing visuals

Also a good fit for

  • Anyone editing screenshots without Photoshop
  • E-commerce sellers localizing product images

Consider another tool if no public pricing page; advanced-feature quotas and paid prices are not published

Or if

  • Uploaded images are retained 3 days (30 days when logged in)
  • Mobile app mentioned but no app store links found on the official site

PhoText pricing and usage limits

Prices checked Sep 29, 2026 on the official US pricing page. Prices and limits change often.

Free access and trial conditions

Basic features are free; advanced features have a free trial quota (size not stated).

Trial quota for advanced features, amount unpublished.

Paid plans: what changes as you upgrade

Basic (free) web

Free source (opens in a new tab)

None

For: Occasional one-off text fixes

Limits

  • Basic features free per vendor
  • Edited images cleared after 3 days (30 days logged in)

Includes

  • Click-to-edit text
  • Font identification
1 more
  • Download edited image

Advanced features (trial quota) web

See official pricing source (opens in a new tab)

Unknown

For: Heavier or batch editing

Limits

  • Vendor says a 'generous free trial quota' exists; size not published

Includes

  • Conversational AI editing
  • Smart background repair

Usage caps, credits and extra costs

Vendor claims 'no hidden costs' but publishes no paid price list.

What is PhoText, and how does it work?

PhoText is an online image text editor: upload a JPG, PNG, WEBP or PDF, click on any text in the image and type a replacement. AI recognizes the text (OCR), identifies a matching font, reconstructs the background behind the old text and matches color, perspective and shadow so the edit blends in. A conversational mode lets you describe the change in plain language instead. Beyond editing, the site offers text removal, adding text or watermarks, translating text in images, a font finder, a photo-to-scan converter, image resizing, image-to-PDF and PDF-to-image tools. The vendor (Morling, LLC) states basic features are free with a trial quota for advanced features, and that uploaded images are deleted after 3 days (30 days for logged-in users).

PhoText homepage — screenshot of the image generation AI tool, Oct 1, 2026
PhoText's official site: how the product presents itself. photext.ai, captured Oct 1, 2026

What you provide and what you get back

How PhoText works: what you provide, where it runs and what you get backYOU PROVIDEYour inputJPG, JPEG, PNG, WEBP imagesPDF filesPlain-language edit instructions…IMAGE GENERATIONPhoTextWebfree tier, paid price not publish…free tier availableaccount requiredchecked Sep 29, 2026YOU GET BACKThe resultEdited image downloaded via the D…High-resolution export per vendorinput → PhoText → output · from the vendor's own pages, no hands-on test unless stated
What you give PhoText and what comes back, from its documentation

You provide

  • JPG, JPEG, PNG, WEBP images
  • PDF files
  • Plain-language edit instructions (conversational mode)

You get back

  • Edited image downloaded via the Download button
  • High-resolution export per vendor

Where you can use it

Platforms
Web
Account
Required
Input formats
JPG, PNG, JPEG, WEBP, PDF
Editing modes
Manual click-to-edit; conversational AI editing
Extras
Filters, stickers, word art, high-resolution export
Retention
3 days (30 days logged in)
Commercial terms
Fonts and outputs free for commercial use per vendor

What people use PhoText for

Scenarios are worked out by our editors from the documentation; the actual result depends on your input and plan.

Fixing a typo or date in a flattened poster or screenshot

Who
Marketers and support staff with only a flattened PNG/JPG
You provide
Screenshot or poster image
Expected result
Same image with the wrong word replaced in a matching font, color and background
Plan needed
Basic
Limitation
Complex textures may need a different removal result or the AI chat mode source (opens in a new tab)

Removing watermarks, captions or subtitles from images

Who
Designers cleaning up source images they have rights to
You provide
Image with overlaid text
Expected result
Text erased with background restored (no ghosts or white edges per vendor)
Plan needed
Advanced trial quota
Limitation
Only use on images you own or may edit source (opens in a new tab)

Translating text inside an image and saving a new version

Who
E-commerce sellers localizing product images
You provide
Product image with source-language text
Expected result
New image with translated text styled like the original
Plan needed
Advanced trial quota
Limitation
Translation tool pages were reported 404 in checks; verify availability source (opens in a new tab)

Key features and their practical limits

PhoText homepage — screenshot of the image generation AI tool, Oct 1, 2026
Feature overview on the official site. photext.ai, captured Oct 1, 2026

Click-to-edit text in images with automatic font matching

After you click text in the uploaded image, an editing panel lets you retype it and adjust font, color, size and position; 'Identify Font' recognizes and matches a similar font from the library. Avoids the smudge, recognize, pick font, align routine.

Access: Free (basic)Limit: Font match is similar, not guaranteed identical source (opens in a new tab)

Conversational AI editing from a plain-language instruction

You describe the change in chat; the AI does semantic understanding, background repair and style transfer without manual selection or erasing. Fastest route for fixing a single word in a line.

Access: Advanced feature with trial quotaLimit: Quota size unpublished source (opens in a new tab)

Background restoration when text is removed or changed

When old text is erased, the tool rebuilds the underlying texture (wood, fabric, lighting) and offers multiple removal schemes to choose from. Avoids ghosting, white edges and color blocks.

Access: Free for manual editing; AI mode for smarter repairLimit: If spots appear, you must try another removal result or switch to AI chat source (opens in a new tab)

OCR for slanted, curved and multi-language text

OCR detects text in any language, including slanted, curved, small text and mixed layouts, and keeps its geometric features when re-rendering. Lets you edit text on photographed signs and packaging.

Access: Free (basic)Limit: Accuracy on stylized fonts is not quantified by the vendor source (opens in a new tab)

PhoText: strengths and limits

Reasons to choose PhoText

  • Basic features usable free in the browser You can test a fix before deciding on paying. documented source (opens in a new tab)
  • No design skills or layer editing required Non-designers can correct text in minutes. documented source (opens in a new tab)
  • Vendor states fonts and outputs are free for commercial use Edited images can be used in marketing without extra font licensing, per vendor claim. documented source (opens in a new tab)
  • Tutorials and an embed/URL-parameter integration guide are published Teams can link or embed the editor in their workflow. documented source (opens in a new tab)

Check before paying for PhoText

  • No public pricing page; advanced-feature quotas and paid prices are not published You cannot budget for regular use before trying it. documented source (opens in a new tab)
  • Uploaded images are retained 3 days (30 days when logged in) Sensitive screenshots sit on vendor servers for days. documented source (opens in a new tab)
  • Mobile app mentioned but no app store links found on the official site Plan on browser-only use. documented source (opens in a new tab)
  • Several tool pages linked from the homepage returned 404 during checks Some advertised tools (e.g. docs, pricing) may be unreachable. documented source (opens in a new tab)

How to use PhoText for correcting text in a screenshot

PhoText help center — screenshot of the image generation AI tool, Oct 1, 2026
PhoText help center. photext.ai, captured Oct 1, 2026

Set up PhoText

  1. Open photext.ai in a browser; no installation is needed.
  2. Drag an image onto the drop area or press 'Open Image' (JPG, PNG, JPEG, WEBP or PDF).
  3. Optionally log in so drafts are kept 30 days instead of 3.

Example: correcting text in a screenshot

  1. Click the wrong text in the image to select it.
  2. Type the replacement; use 'Identify Font' in the font section of the editing panel to match the typeface.
  3. Adjust color, size and position, then press 'Download' at the top.

Review and export the result

  1. Zoom in on the edited area for ghosting, white edges or spots; try a different background removal result if seen.
  2. Compare font weight and shadow with neighboring text.
Example prompt suggested by our editors (not a recorded output of the product)
Change the date on the banner from 12 May to 19 May, keeping the same font and color.

PhoText integrations

Native integrations and export formats

Export: Image download (format not specified), PDF-to-image and image-to-PDF tools listed

Privacy, data use and commercial rights

Summarized from the vendor's current policies; this is not legal advice and a vendor's badge is not an independent audit.

How your inputs and outputs are handled

Uploaded images and drafts are used to provide editing; device info (model, OS, browser, IP) is collected.

Privacy policy says data is used to optimize features; no explicit statement on model training.

Homepage: edited images cleared after 3 days (30 days logged in); policy: drafts kept up to 30 days.

Commercial use and plan restrictions

Vendor states fonts and produced content are free for commercial use.

Policies: photext.ai/privacy

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    PhoText FAQ

    Which file types can I upload to PhoText?

    JPG, JPEG, PNG, WEBP and PDF, via drag and drop or the Open Image button. source (opens in a new tab)

    How do I match the same font as the image?

    Select the text, then click 'Identify Font' in the font section of the editing panel; it recognizes and matches a similar font. source (opens in a new tab)

    What can I do if the edit leaves spots on the background?

    Try a different background-removal result in manual mode, or use conversational AI editing, which the vendor says avoids spots. source (opens in a new tab)

    How long are my images stored?

    Edited images are cleared after 3 days, or 30 days for logged-in users; the policy says drafts are kept up to 30 days and can be deleted anytime. source (opens in a new tab)

    What does PhoText cost?

    Basic features are free and advanced features have a trial quota; no paid prices are published (the /pricing page returns 404). source (opens in a new tab)

    Sources and review methodology

    Official sources and verification dates

    Not verified: Paid plan prices and advanced-feature quota; API availability; Mobile app availability; Training use of uploaded images.

    How we documented and maintain this page

    Every fact about PhoText above comes from the 3 official pages listed here, last compared on Sep 29, 2026; we have not run PhoText ourselves, so it has no editorial score. How we check and re-check pages.

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