Remove Bullets from Text

Bullet lists are great for reading, but they get in the way when you need clean plain text. This tool removes bullet symbols and list markers so each line becomes plain text.

Paste your list, remove bullets, and copy the clean output in one step.

Input Text

Cleaning Options

Cleaned Text

Try It in 30 Seconds

  1. Paste a bulleted list into the input box.

  2. Keep "Remove Bullets" enabled.

  3. Click Clean Text to get plain lines without bullets.

Example (Input and Output)

Input

• First item - Second item * Third item

Output

First item Second item Third item

How It Works

  1. Paste the list you want to de-bullet.

  2. Remove bullet markers from each line.

  3. Copy the cleaned list for documents, forms, or emails.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this remove numbered lists too?

This tool focuses on bullet symbols like •, -, and *. For numbered lists, use the Remove Markdown Formatting tool.

Will line breaks be preserved?

Yes. The list stays line-by-line unless you enable "Remove All Line Breaks."

Does it remove indentation as well?

It removes the bullet marker and leading spaces in front of it. Use Remove Indentation if you want to strip all leading whitespace.

Can I clean multiple bullet styles at once?

Yes. It removes common bullet symbols and list markers in a single pass.

Is my text stored?

No. Everything is processed locally in your browser.