Remove Extra Spaces & Blank Lines
Clean messy text in one step. Remove double spaces, tabs, empty lines, and trailing spaces, or join everything into one line. Free, instant, and private.
Your text stays in your browser. Nothing is uploaded or stored.
Why Remove Extra Spaces and Blank Lines?
Text copied from PDFs, emails, websites, and chat apps often carries double spaces, stray tabs, and empty lines. These break formatting in documents, make word counts wrong, and cause errors in spreadsheets and code. This tool cleans them in seconds so your text is tidy and ready to use.
Fix copied text
Clean text pasted from PDFs, Word files, and web pages without fixing each line by hand.
Tidy lists and data
Remove empty rows from keyword lists, email lists, and exported data before using them.
Prepare posts and captions
Remove odd spacing from blog posts, descriptions, and captions before publishing.
How to Remove Extra Spaces and Blank Lines
1. Paste your text
Add the messy text to the input box.
2. Choose options
Select what to clean: extra spaces, tabs, line edges, or blank lines.
3. Copy the result
Check the before and after counts, then copy or download the clean text.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I remove extra spaces from text?
Paste your text into the tool and keep "Collapse multiple spaces into one" selected. The cleaned text appears instantly and you can copy it.
How do I remove blank lines from text?
Choose "Remove all blank lines" in the Blank lines menu. To keep paragraph breaks, choose "Keep a single blank line between paragraphs".
Can I put all text on a single line?
Yes. Turn on "Join all lines into one line". Lines are joined with a single space.
What are non-breaking spaces?
They look like normal spaces but are a different character, often added when copying from web pages. This tool converts them to normal spaces so they can be cleaned.
Is this tool free and private?
Yes. It is free with no sign-up, and your text is processed in your browser without being uploaded.
Review the cleaned text before using it. Removing all spaces or joining lines cannot be undone, so keep a copy of your original text.