Add Line Numbers Online

Need numbered lines for code reviews, transcripts, or lists? This tool adds line numbers to every line so you can reference text quickly.

Paste your text, add line numbers, and copy the numbered output in seconds.

Input Text

Cleaning Options

  • Cleaned Text

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    Try It in 30 Seconds

    1. Paste or type your text into the input box.

    2. Keep "Add Line Numbers" enabled.

    3. Click Clean Text and copy the numbered output.

    Examples

    Example 1

    Input

    Alpha
    Beta
    Gamma

    Output

    1. Alpha
    2. Beta
    3. Gamma

    Example 2

    Input

    Line one
    Line two
    Line three

    Output

    1. Line one
    2. Line two
    3. Line three

    Example 3

    Input

    Todo A
    
    Todo B

    Output

    1. Todo A
    2. 
    3. Todo B

    How It Works

    1. Paste your text into the input box.

    2. Add line numbers for quick reference.

    3. Copy the numbered output into your document.

    Common Sources

    Code snippets
    Logs
    Meeting notes
    Transcripts
    Lists

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does it number empty lines?

    Yes. Every line is numbered so you can reference positions accurately.

    Does numbering start at 1?

    Yes. Line numbers start at 1 by default.

    Can I remove the numbers later?

    Yes. Use the Remove Line Numbers tool.

    Will it change the text content?

    No. It only adds a numeric prefix to each line.

    Is this useful for code reviews?

    Yes. Line numbers make it easy to reference specific lines.