Strip HTML Tags
Copying content often leaves you with messy HTML tags mixed into your text. This tool removes all HTML tags and keeps only readable text. It is useful for cleaning copied articles, emails, or CMS content. Developers also use it to preview plain text output. No formatting or scripts are preserved.
Note: Text entered into this tool is processed directly in your browser. We do not store, log, or transmit your data.
How This Tool Works
This tool removes HTML tags from your text and keeps only the readable content. It helps clean copied text that contains formatting or markup.
- Paste or type text that contains HTML into the input box.
- Click the Strip button.
- The tool detects and removes all HTML tags.
- The remaining plain text is shown in the output.
This makes it easy to turn formatted HTML content into clean plain text.
Practical Use Cases and Common Scenarios
- Cleaning copied content: Remove HTML tags from articles or web pages.
- Email text: Convert formatted HTML emails into plain text.
- CMS editing: Clean pasted content before publishing.
- Plain text preview: Developers can check text without markup.
- Data preparation: Remove formatting before importing text into tools.
- Content reuse: Extract readable text from HTML sources.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does stripping HTML tags mean?
It means removing HTML markup from text so only the readable content remains.
Will the tool keep formatting?
No. The tool removes HTML tags and keeps only plain text.
Can I paste large blocks of HTML?
Yes. You can paste long HTML content and the tool will process it instantly.
Does the tool remove scripts and styles?
Yes. All HTML tags, including scripts and styles, are removed.
Is my text stored anywhere?
No. The processing happens in your browser and your input is not saved.