Clean Empty Lines from Text

Remove completely blank lines and lines with only whitespace from your list. Optionally trim each line, and see how many lines were removed.

This free clean empty lines tool removes all blank lines and extra whitespace from text instantly. It is useful for writers, programmers, and anyone cleaning up formatted content from PDFs or copy-pasted text. The tool automatically removes all blank spaces and collapses multiple empty lines into clean text. It works entirely in your browser with no signup required, no data collection, and no tracking.

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How to Use:

  1. Paste or type your list in the input area (one item per line)
  2. Optionally check "Trim each line" to remove leading/trailing whitespace from each line
  3. Click "Clean Empty Lines" to remove blank lines
  4. See the cleaned result and count of lines removed
  5. Click "Copy" to copy to clipboard or "Download" to save as a file

Options Explained:

  • Trim each line: Removes leading and trailing whitespace from each line before checking if it's empty
  • Clean Empty Lines: Removes all lines that are completely blank or contain only whitespace characters

Keyboard Shortcuts:

  • Ctrl + Enter (or Cmd + Enter): Clean empty lines
  • Ctrl + C: Copy when output is focused

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Why Use the Clean Empty Lines Tool?

  • Works instantly in your browser - no downloads needed
  • Completely free - no signup or registration required
  • No data collection or tracking - your text stays private
  • Removes all types of blank lines and spacing
  • Handles large text blocks instantly
  • Copy or download cleaned text in seconds

No signup · No tracking · Client-side only