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How to use Text Cleaner
Text Cleaner. Strip HTML, smart quotes and hidden characters. Invisible characters such as U+200B that sneak in from websites and chat apps and can break…
The short answer
To clean text, paste it and choose what to fix: strip HTML tags, convert curly quotes and dashes to plain ones, remove invisible zero-width characters, emojis or non-ASCII characters, and tidy spaces and blank lines.
It runs in your browser. What you enter is not uploaded.
How to use it
Type or paste your input into the Text Cleaner.
Choose any options you need.
See the result update instantly.
Copy the result or download it.
Limits worth knowing
What are zero-width characters? Invisible characters such as U+200B that sneak in from websites and chat apps and can break code, URLs and searches.
Will it remove formatting from Word? Yes. Paste from Word or Google Docs and the result is plain text.