Free Online HTML Tag Stripper
Clean HTML code blocks instantly by removing all tag structures and returning only the plain text.
Clean HTML Markup Instantly
Copying text from web layouts often leaves behind unwanted HTML markup (such as "
", "", or "" tags). Retaining this code causes formatting issues in text documents and word processors.Our free online HTML tag stripper removes all markup symbols instantly, returning only the readable raw text content.
How HTML Stripping Improves Productivity
- Web Scraping Cleanup: Clean scrambled HTML tables and website text extraction feeds into tidy datasets.
- Copywriting Import: Remove inline CSS styling, header tags, and lists when copying web layouts to text editors.
- Email Newsletters: Convert rich HTML newsletters into clean, readable plain-text emails for fallback templates.
Key Benefits & Features
Strips structural tags (div, span, body), styles, and scripts instantly.
Removes duplicate line breaks and formats text for neat reading.
Runs locally inside your web browser. No data is sent to external servers.
How to Use the Strip HTML Tags Step-by-Step
This utility runs entirely inside your browser using client-side JavaScript. We prioritize your security: none of your inputted text is logged or stored.
- 1
Paste your raw HTML markup code block into the text editor.
- 2
Toggle the optional filters (e.g., "Remove script/style tags", "Remove line breaks").
- 3
Click the "Strip HTML Tags" button to see the output.
- 4
Copy the plain text result.
Practical Examples
<p>Hello <strong>World</strong>! Click <a href="#">here</a>.</p>
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Does this strip CSS stylesheets and JavaScript tags?▼
Yes. The stripper removes tag enclosures along with full contents of `<script>` and `<style>` blocks to ensure no raw code lines are left behind.
Does the stripper log my html content?▼
No. The program operates client-side. Your web formatting stays strictly inside your browser window.
Does it remove HTML entities like or &?▼
Yes, it decodes common HTML entities back to their corresponding plain-text characters (e.g., `&` becomes `&`).
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