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Rubber stamp applying a translucent diagonal mark to a photo proof.
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Add a text watermark to images

image cat tiles a 45° semi-transparent text watermark across your images locally in your browser — for copyright notices, anti-theft, or “draft / for review” labels. Supports any characters, batch processing, and files are never uploaded.

Drag & drop or click to select filesJPG / PNG / WebP / HEIC supported, several at once
Your files stay in your browser; AI tools may download a model
Output format

How to watermark image

  1. 1Drop one or more images.
  2. 2Type the watermark text.
  3. 3Click “Add watermark & download”.
  4. 4Download the watermarked images individually or as a ZIP.

Why use image cat's Watermark Image?

  • Local processing: images stay on your device.
  • Any script supported: text is rasterized with system fonts, so any characters work.
  • Full-image tiling, semi-transparent — resists cropping out.

Frequently asked questions

Yes. image cat rasterizes the watermark text using the browser's system fonts, so CJK, emoji and any characters work.

The current version tiles a 45° semi-transparent watermark across the whole image; custom position, opacity and font size are coming in a later version.

Updated · image cat team

Sources, review and limits

Last verified

2026-06-17

Author

Image-Cat editorial team

Reviewer

Image-Cat tooling review

Primary sources

  • Browser image decoding, Canvas and download APIs
  • Common social, web and device image-size presets
  • User-provided images processed locally

Compression and resizing can change quality, metadata and color. Keep originals and verify output before publishing or printing.