Free photo to form converter
Take a photo of a paper form. Get an online form.
Snap a paper form with your phone, or upload a picture or a scan. AllBack reads the photo and makes an online form with the same questions, ready to share. Then it can send the form to your list and remind the people who have not answered.
- Reading the file
- Finding the questions
- Building your form
- Use a PDF with text, or a sharp photo in good light.
- Send only the pages of the form.
- A letter or an invoice is not a form.
Your online form
Form
Next, you sign in with a code by email. Then change anything, share the link, or send it to your list.
How it works
From paper to a link in three steps
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1. Snap the form
Take a photo with your phone, or upload a JPG, PNG, WebP, or a scan. A PDF works too.
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2. Check the questions
AllBack reads the photo and writes each question with the right type. See the new form at once.
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3. Share it, or send it
Use the form: share one open link, or send it to a list of people. AllBack reminds the people who have not answered.
What it finds
The right question type, not just text boxes
A line for a date becomes a date question. Tick boxes become a choice with the same options. A signature line becomes a signature pad. A photo of a filled-in form works too: AllBack reads only the labels and the boxes.
- Short and long text
- Email and phone
- Dates and numbers
- Tick boxes and choices
- Yes or no
- Rating scales
- File uploads
- Signatures
- Consent boxes
- Sections as pages
Tips
How to take a good photo of a form
- Lay it flatPut the form on a table, not in your hand. Smooth out folds.
- Use daylightStand near a window. Turn off the flash, and keep your shadow off the page.
- Fill the frameHold the phone straight above the page, so the whole form is in the photo and nothing else.
- One page, one photoFor a form with several pages, scan them into one PDF, or convert each page.
Your file
We read it once, and we never keep it
- No copy of the file. AllBack sends it to the AI model that reads it, and then forgets it. Only the questions stay, in your new form.
- No answers from the paper. A filled-in form is read as an empty form. Names and numbers that someone wrote do not go into the new form.
- No secrets. AllBack forms never ask for passwords, PINs, card numbers, or bank details. Questions like these are removed, and the page tells you.
After the form
Now get the answers back
The new form is a normal AllBack form. Share one open link for anyone, or send it to a list of people. Each person gets a personal link, and AllBack reminds only the people who have not answered.
Questions
Is the photo to form converter free?
Yes. You can convert 3 files a day with no account, and 20 a day when you sign in. The form you make is a normal AllBack form on the free plan.
Which photos work?
JPG, PNG, and WebP pictures up to 10 MB, from a phone camera, a scanner, or a screenshot. PDF files work too. The sharper the photo, the better the result.
The paper form is already filled in. Is that a problem?
No. AllBack reads only the labels and the boxes, and never copies what someone wrote on the form. The new form is empty.
Do you keep my file?
No. AllBack sends the file to the AI model that reads it, and then forgets it. We never save the file. The form keeps only the questions.
Can I change the form after it is made?
Yes. After you sign in, the form is yours. Change the questions, the style, and the logic, like any AllBack form.
Does it work for forms in other languages?
Yes. The online form keeps the language of your file.
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