PocketWebTools Offers Private AI Tools That Run in the Browser

Summary

PocketWebTools is a collection of free browser-based AI tools designed to process files locally on a user’s device. Its tools include background removal, image upscaling up to 4x, OCR for screenshots and photos in more than 100 languages, subject cutouts, audio and video transcription with timestamps, text-to-speech WAV output, voice cloning, and AI-assisted video clipping. The site also provides non-AI utilities such as a word counter, image compressor, JSON formatter, and password generator. Models are downloaded once, cached in IndexedDB and OPFS, and then reused from disk. WebGPU and WebAssembly allow the models to execute through the browser runtime on the user’s graphics hardware. The site says files are never uploaded and that no upload endpoint exists for tool processing. It also advertises no signup, no usage quota, and free unlimited use, because processing does not incur a server-side run cost. The page identifies Whisper as MIT-licensed and Qwen3.5 as Apache 2.0-licensed, and displays those models where they are used. A Mac app is also listed alongside the browser tools.