Content Utility

HTML to Text Converter

Strip HTML tags, decode entities, and convert HTML content to clean plain text while preserving the readable structure.

HTML Input

How It Works

How to Use HTML to Text Converter

Paste your HTML source code into the input area. Supports full documents, fragments, and email templates.

Click convert to strip all HTML tags, decode entities, and transform the content into clean plain text.

Copy the resulting plain text to your clipboard with one click, ready for any text-based use case.

Features

Removes all HTML tags including style blocks, script blocks, and inline elements while preserving readable text.

Converts anchor tags into a readable format showing both the link text and URL in parentheses.

Converts HTML table cells into tab-separated values and rows into line breaks for structured readability.

Normalizes excessive whitespace, blank lines, and indentation into clean, readable plain text output.

Converts HTML to text entirely in your browser with no server requests, delivering results in milliseconds.

Your HTML content never leaves your browser. No data is uploaded, logged, or shared with any third party.

Use cases

Generate plain text versions of HTML email campaigns to improve deliverability and accessibility compliance.

Extract readable text from HTML responses, scraping results, or CMS content for processing and analysis.

Convert published web pages back to editable plain text for repurposing across different content channels.

Create screen-reader-friendly text versions of web content to ensure compliance with accessibility standards.

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