Output
Original
Characters chosen by brightness, with the edges traced in lines.
Free · Unlimited ASCII patterns
A free ASCII art generator. Drop in an image or a video and rebuild it from ASCII, braille, halftone dots, dither or bricks. Private, and it all runs in your browser.
- No sign-up
- No watermark
- Nothing uploaded
Output
Original
The live preview needs WebGL2. The generator needs it too, so try a recent Chrome, Edge, Firefox or Safari.
01Styles
One picture,
ten kinds of texture.
Ten ASCII art styles, shown on ordinary pictures. Drag the line across to see each one before and after, or open it in the generator with that look already on.
Output
Original
Tiny raised-dot cells for smooth, delicate detail.
Output
Original
A toy-brick mosaic with studs, in a limited colour set.
Output
Original
A long run of fine characters, in the picture's own colours.
Output
Original
A halftone grid, like a printed poster.
Output
Original
One-bit ordered grain, crisp as an old screen.
Output
Original
Keeps a gradient and scatters characters across it.
Output
Original
Phosphor green, scanlines and curved glass.
Plus shade blocks, sparse, binary, and your own custom characters.
02Free
Completely free.
Pictures and video.
No account, no watermark, and no limit on how many you make. Everything is made on your own device, so your files never leave it.
Image to ASCII
Generate images
Pick a look, add glow, scanlines, curved glass or grain, then save the result as a JPEG that stays close to the size of your original.
JPEG
Video to ASCII
Generate videos
Drop in a clip and save an MP4 in 720p, 1080p or 4K, up to a minute long. Every frame is converted, so the motion stays smooth.
MP4
720p · 1080p · 4K
- $0
- to use
- 0
- accounts needed
- 0
- bytes uploaded
- 4K
- top video quality
03Library
ASCII libraries
Looking for ideas? Devault keeps a library of ASCII projects that you can browse, study and take inspiration from.
Open the ASCII libraryReady when you are.
Drop in a picture or a video and watch it turn into type.