About removing whitespace
This tool cleans up whitespace in text. You can collapse runs of spaces into one, trim each line, remove blank lines, join everything onto a single line, or strip every space, tab and newline. The options combine and update instantly.
How Whitespace Remover works
How to use it
- Paste your text.
- Tick the cleaning options you want.
- Copy the cleaned result.
What each option does
Collapse spaces turns multiple spaces into one. Trim lines removes leading/trailing spaces per line. Remove blank lines drops empty lines. Remove line breaks joins to one line. Remove all whitespace strips every space, tab and newline.
Common uses
- Collapse extra spaces
- Trim messy indentation
- Remove blank lines
- Join text onto one line
- Strip all whitespace
- Clean pasted text
- Tidy copied data
- Prepare text for processing
Frequently asked questions
How do I remove extra spaces?
Tick collapse multiple spaces and they become single spaces.
Can I remove blank lines?
Yes — tick remove blank lines.
Can I strip all whitespace?
Yes — the remove all option deletes every space, tab and newline.
Do the options combine?
Yes — ticked options apply together.
Is my text uploaded?
No — it runs in your browser.
Does it trim each line?
Yes — with the trim option enabled.
Can I join lines into one?
Yes — use remove all line breaks.
Is it free?
Yes — completely free with no sign-up.