HTML Stripper

Instantly Remove HTML Tags

Paste HTML and convert it into clean plain text. Scripts, styles, tags, and attributes are removed locally in your browser.

Live HTML Cleaning

Online HTML Stripper

Paste markup on the left and get clean, tag-free text on the right. The result updates as you type.

All processing happens in your browser, so pasted content is not sent to a server.

Client-side processingRemoves tags, attributes, scripts, and stylesOne-click copy

What Is an HTML Stripper?

An HTML stripper removes markup from a document and leaves plain text that is easier to reuse, edit, search, or paste into another system.

Web pages are built from tags, attributes, scripts, and styles. Those details are useful to browsers, but they get in the way when you only need the words. A browser-based HTML to text converter cleans the source without manual find-and-replace work.

This tool is useful for content migration, editorial cleanup, SEO review, research notes, support macros, and any workflow where formatted web content needs to become simple text.

How the Cleaner Works

The cleaner uses the browser parser to read the markup, remove non-content blocks, and extract the visible text.

Removes HTML tags

Elements such as div, p, strong, a, tables, and lists are removed while their readable text is preserved.

Drops scripts and styles

Script and style blocks are discarded before text extraction so code does not leak into the final result.

Normalizes whitespace

Extra spaces, tabs, and line breaks are collapsed into cleaner spacing for easier copying.

Practical Use Cases

Editors can turn web drafts into clean copy for email, CMS fields, spreadsheets, or social posts. Developers can inspect imported content without formatting noise.

SEO and content teams can extract page text for keyword review, duplication checks, and audits while ignoring markup that does not matter to the analysis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this HTML stripper free to use?

Yes. You can paste and clean HTML without creating an account or paying for usage.

Is my pasted HTML uploaded?

No. The conversion runs in your browser, so the text you paste into the tool is processed locally.

What happens to script and style content?

Script and style blocks are removed before text is extracted, which keeps code and CSS out of the cleaned result.

Can it handle broken HTML?

The tool uses the browser DOM parser, which can recover from many common markup mistakes better than a simple regular expression.