Text utilities

HTML to Plain Text

Extract plain text from an HTML snippet without rendering or executing it.

Text stays in your browserCopy your result

Input workspace

Runs on your device

OUTPUT WORKSPACE

Your result

Let’s calculate.

Use the Calculate button to see your result.

Your content is processed locally.

How to use this tool

  1. Enter html snippet.
  2. Select Update result to view the result.
  3. Check the method and assumptions below before using the result.

The method, explained

Remove comments, script and style blocks; strip tags; decode common named and numeric character references.

A WORKED EXAMPLE

<p>Tom &amp; Ava</p> becomes Tom & Ava.

What to keep in mind

For ordinary snippets, not full browser layout extraction. Malformed HTML and uncommon named entities may need manual cleanup.

Common questions

How does this tool handle my input?

Processing happens in your browser. Your pasted content is not uploaded, included in URLs or stored as a calculation history.

What input should I use?

HTML snippet: use the example already shown, then replace it with your own content. For ordinary snippets, not full browser layout extraction. Malformed HTML and uncommon named entities may need manual cleanup.

Methodology maintained by ClarityKit. How these tools are built and checked.