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Clear, step-by-step guides to the everyday text tasks: counting words, changing case, sorting and deduping lines, comparing drafts and more. Each one is backed by a free tool that runs entirely in your browser.
How to Change Text Case Without Retyping
Fix ALL CAPS, apply consistent Title Case, or convert a label to camelCase without typing it again.
Read guideHow to Compare Two Texts and See What Changed
See exactly what changed between two versions, line by line and word by word, side by side.
Read guideHow to Count Characters With and Without Spaces
Count characters two ways and stop a post, bio or SMS spilling over the limit you have to hit.
Read guideHow to Count Words in a Document Accurately
Get an accurate word count for an essay, article or application, and understand why two tools sometimes disagree.
Read guideHow to Find and Replace Text in Bulk
Swap a word everywhere in one pass, control case sensitivity, and use regex to match patterns, not just words.
Read guideHow to Generate Lorem Ipsum Placeholder Text
Make as much placeholder text as a layout needs, by paragraph, word or list item, ready to copy.
Read guideHow to Make a Clean URL Slug From a Title
Generate a tidy, link-ready slug from any heading, and learn the rules that make a URL readable.
Read guideHow to Remove Duplicate Lines From a List
Strip repeated lines from a list and keep the first of each, in the order you pasted them.
Read guideHow to Remove Line Breaks and Join Text
Join broken-up lines into a clean block, fixing text that arrived wrapped from a PDF or email.
Read guideHow to Repeat Text Any Number of Times
Repeat a word or line hundreds of times with your own separator, for test data, filler or quick lists.
Read guideHow to Reverse Text: Characters, Words or Lines
Flip text backwards, reverse word order, or turn a list upside down, and know which mode does which.
Read guideHow to Sort Lines Alphabetically or Numerically
Order a list A to Z or Z to A, sort numbers properly, and drop duplicates in the same step.
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