Remove extra spaces, line breaks, special characters and clean up messy text.
A text cleaner is a free online tool that removes unwanted formatting, extra spaces, line breaks, special characters and hidden characters from any text. It is invaluable for cleaning text copied from PDFs, websites or Word documents before pasting into a CMS, database or code editor.
Clean up text copied from PDFs which often contains unwanted line breaks, hyphens and spacing issues.
Remove HTML tags, multiple spaces and special characters from text scraped from websites.
Clean inconsistent text data before importing into a database or spreadsheet.
Strip out quoted text symbols (>>>), extra spaces and formatting artefacts from forwarded emails.
It can remove extra whitespace, double spaces, trailing/leading spaces, non-breaking spaces, special Unicode characters, HTML tags and Windows-style line endings.
PDF text is encoded in a way that does not always translate cleanly to plain text. Line breaks are inserted at column widths, and some characters are encoded differently.
You choose which cleaning operations to apply. You can remove just extra spaces, or apply all cleaning rules depending on what your text needs.
Yes — there is an option to strip all HTML tags and return plain text only.