Add Text to Photo Readable captions on your image
Posters, product labels, social graphics, and quick visual notes from one upload
Upload a photo and add text to photo with AI. Spell the exact words, placement, and mood you want; the AI text overlay bakes readable type into the image for posters, captions, product labels, and social graphics — then stay on SupaImagine if you need another pass.
- Add exact captions, labels, headlines, or badges
- Start from any photo as the base image
- Readable type with contrast that fits the scene
- Posters, social posts, product graphics, memes
- Try free with signup credits
- Commercial use on paid plans
Add text to photo without a manual text-layer app
When the photo is ready and only the words are missing.
You already have the product shot, lifestyle still, or meme base. You need readable words on top — a launch line, a price badge, a short caption — without opening a full design file. Use add text to image here so the AI places the overlay, then revise the prompt if a letter is off.
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Overlay path
Add text to image in three steps
Upload, write the words, check the letters.
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Upload the photo
Start with a clear still where there is room for type — product, lifestyle, or simple graphic background.
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Write the exact text request
Quote the words, say where they go, and note size or mood (bold white top caption, small bottom badge, and so on).
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Generate and revise
Check spelling and contrast. Re-run with a tighter prompt if letters are soft or placement is wrong.
What lands
Where AI text overlay earns the upload
Readable words baked into the photo — not a separate type layer file.
Product labels and promo badges
Name the SKU, size, or offer line on the product photo itself.
Add text to picture for social headlines
Drop a short launch line or caption onto a still for feed and story slots.
Memes and quick visual notes
Bold readable lettering when the joke or note only works on the image.
Where add text to photo starts from a still
The image is ready. The words are not.
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Small shops
Add product names, launch notes, discount badges, or flavor labels to existing product photos before a campaign goes live.
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Social creators
Turn a strong still into a post with a headline already baked into the image.
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Blog and newsletter teams
Label cover images and section art with readable titles that survive small previews.
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Meme and community posts
Place punchy caption text without fighting a multi-layer design file.
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Add text to photo questions before you overlay
Can I add text to photo uploads online here?
Yes. Upload a still, describe the words and placement, and generate an AI text overlay baked into the image.
Is this the same as a manual text-layer design app?
No. Type is painted into the pixels. You do not get an editable font layer to drag later — revise by regenerating with a clearer prompt.
How do I make the AI text overlay more readable?
Ask for high contrast (for example bold white on a dark area), name exact placement, and keep lines short. Busy backgrounds need stronger contrast cues.
What if the AI misspells the text?
Quote the string in the prompt, re-run, and always zoom the result. Treat spelling check as a required step, not optional.
When should I use Image Text Editor instead of add text to photo?
Use Image Text Editor when words already exist and need replacing. Use this page when the photo needs new captions or badges.
Can I try add text to image free after signup?
Yes. Signup credits cover a default-tier run. You need an account to spend them.
Can I generate multiple layout takes?
Yes when the run offers multiple outputs — use them to compare placement and pick the clearest caption.
Can I use the result commercially?
Commercial use is available on paid plans. Confirm your plan before client or paid campaign use.
Add text to photo in one upload
Spell the words you want, generate an AI text overlay, and keep editing on SupaImagine if needed.