Content Cleanup
Remove Extra Spaces Online: Collapse & Trim Whitespace
Squash runs of spaces down to a single space and trim whitespace from each line. Perfect for cleaning copy-pasted content.
Runs in your browser — your text is never uploaded or stored.
Quick answer
Remove Extra Spaces is a free online tool that squash runs of spaces down to a single space and trim whitespace from each line. Perfect for cleaning copy-pasted content.
- Cost: free, no signup or limits.
- Privacy: runs 100% in your browser; text is never uploaded.
- Works on: desktop and mobile browsers, offline once loaded.
- Category: Content Cleanup.
Output
Common conversions
How to Use
- 1.Paste messy text with extra spaces or tabs into the box.
- 2.The tool automatically collapses runs of whitespace and trims each line.
- 3.Copy the tidy result and paste it back where you need it.
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FAQ
Does it remove tabs?
Yes — any run of spaces or tabs is collapsed into a single space.
Does it touch line breaks?
No, line breaks are preserved. Use Remove Line Breaks if you also want those gone.
Is my text private?
Fully — nothing leaves your browser.
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