Image to ASCII Art

Convert any image into text characters.

Drop an image to convert to ASCII

About

Drop an image, pick the width in characters, and the tool maps brightness values to ASCII characters. Output looks great in a monospace font. Adjust contrast and character set for different styles.

How to use

Drop an image.
Pick a width.
Copy or save the ASCII art.

FAQ

What size image works best?+

Anything reasonably sized. The tool downsamples internally. High contrast images (sharp edges, clear subjects) translate better than busy textures.