Remove Extra Spaces Online
Extra spaces make text look sloppy and can break formatting when you paste it elsewhere. This tool collapses multiple spaces into single spaces and cleans up messy spacing fast.
Paste your text, click Clean Text, and copy the cleaned output in one step.
Input Text
Cleaned Text
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Paste text with double spaces or uneven spacing.
Keep “Remove Extra Spaces” enabled.
Click Clean Text and copy the result.
Examples
Example 1
Input
This sentence has extra spaces. Line two has more.
Output
This sentence has extra spaces. Line two has more.
Visible markers: [space]=space, [lb]=line break
Input (with markers)
This[space][space][space]sentence[space][space][space]has[space][space][space][space]extra[space][space]spaces.[lb] Line[space][space][space][space]two[space][space][space][space]has[space][space][space]more.
Output (with markers)
This[space]sentence[space]has[space]extra[space]spaces.[lb] Line[space]two[space]has[space]more.
Result: extra spaces are collapsed while line breaks stay intact.
Example 2
Input
Hi team, Please review the Q2 plan.
Output
Hi team, Please review the Q2 plan.
Example 3
Input
Name: Ana Role: PM Name: Kai Role: Dev
Output
Name: Ana Role: PM Name: Kai Role: Dev
How It Works
Paste the text that has messy spacing.
Use the extra-spaces option to collapse multiple spaces.
Copy the cleaned version for your document or email.
Common Sources
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this remove all spaces?
No. It keeps single spaces between words and removes only the extra ones.
Are tabs treated as spaces?
Yes. Tabs are normalized and collapsed like extra spaces.
Will it touch line breaks?
Line breaks stay unless you enable "Remove All Line Breaks."
Can I use this to fix copied lists?
Yes. It is great for cleaning spacing issues in copied lists or tables.
What if I want no whitespace at all?
Use the Remove All Whitespace option instead.