Textmode Overlay
Turn the web into textmode
Turn visible canvas and video elements into live ASCII art with Textmode Overlay. Free, open source, and processed locally in your browser.
Turn visible canvas and video elements into live ASCII art. Select: Open the extension from the toolbar or page context menu, choose select media, then point at a visible canvas or video. Shape: Tune density, glyphs, colors, contour, fonts, and a reorderable post-FX stack. Export: Save the frame as TXT, SVG, PNG, or JPG. Live conversion: A WebGL2 overlay samples selected media while it plays and follows its size and position.
Pricing & access
Textmode Overlay is open source - free to self-host, often with a paid cloud option. Check extension.textmode.art for current plans.
Frequently asked questions
What is Textmode Overlay?
Textmode Overlay is turn the web into textmode. Turn visible canvas and video elements into live ASCII art with Textmode Overlay. Free, open source, and processed locally in your browser.
Is Textmode Overlay free?
Textmode Overlay is open source - free to self-host, often with a paid cloud option.
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