Is Truncate Text completely free?

Yes, Truncate Text is 100% free with unlimited usage. No registration, login, or credit card required. Use it as many times as you need.

Can I truncate by characters or words?

Yes, both options are available. Select 'Characters' to limit by exact character count, or 'Words' to limit by word count. Simply choose from the dropdown menu.

What's the maximum text length I can truncate?

You can truncate text up to 1,000,000 characters. This covers virtually all use cases, from social media posts to large documents.

Does Truncate Text work on mobile devices?

Yes, Truncate Text works perfectly on iPhone, Android, iPad, tablets, and desktop computers. The responsive design automatically adjusts to your screen size.

Is my text data safe and private?

Yes, completely safe. All text processing happens locally in your browser. Your data is never uploaded to servers or stored. We don't track or log any content.

Can I add ellipsis to my truncated text?

Yes, toggle the 'Add ellipsis (...)' option ON to automatically append three dots to your truncated text. This is commonly used for previews and snippets.

What formats can I truncate?

Plain text, HTML content, JSON, CSV, code snippets, social media captions, email content, and any other text format. Special characters are preserved.

How do I download my truncated text?

Click the 'Download' button below the output box. Your truncated text will download as a .txt file to your device's default download folder.

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Truncate text to a specific character or word limit.

Input text

Limit

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How to use Truncate Text

Paste your text into the input field

Click the large text area labeled 'Enter your text here' and paste or type the content you want to truncate. You can input up to 1,000,000 characters.

Select truncation type and enter your limit

Choose between 'Characters' or 'Words' using the dropdown menu next to 'Truncate by'. Enter your desired limit in the input field (e.g., 100 for 100 characters or 50 for 50 words).

Choose ellipsis option

Toggle the 'Add ellipsis (...)' switch ON or OFF. When enabled, three dots will be appended to your truncated text automatically.

Click Truncate button

Press the blue 'Truncate Text' button below the settings. Your truncated result will appear instantly in the output box on the right side.

Copy or download your result

Click the 'Copy to Clipboard' button to copy the truncated text, or click 'Download' to save it as a .txt file to your device.

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