Whitespace Remover
Collapse extra spaces, trim lines and remove blank lines from text.
Processed locally in your browser. Your text is never uploaded.
- Collapses runs of repeated spaces or tabs into a single space.
- Trims leading and trailing whitespace from every line.
- Optionally drops blank lines outright.
Why this is private
- Processed locally in your browser. Your text is never uploaded.
- Open your browser's DevTools → Network tab while using this tool — you won't see a request carrying your input, because it never leaves your device.
- Nothing you enter is uploaded to a server or shared with us — the processing happens entirely on your device.
Overview
Cleans up messy text by collapsing repeated spaces into one, trimming leading and trailing whitespace from each line, and optionally removing blank lines entirely.
How to use it
- 1Paste text with extra spaces or blank lines.
- 2Toggle which cleanup steps to apply.
- 3Copy the cleaned result.
Frequently asked questions
What people use it for
Clean text copied from a PDF or websiteCopy-pasted text often carries irregular spacing — normalise it before reusing.
Tidy up pasted code or data before further processingRemove stray spaces before feeding text into another tool.
Compact a document with too many blank linesTurn multiple consecutive empty lines into a tighter block.
Prepare text for a strict input fieldSome forms or APIs reject leading/trailing whitespace — trim it here first.
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