Free Online Text Tools for Every Plain Text Task
Your all-in-one browser workspace for plain text. Create and download .txt files, convert text casing, clean and deduplicate lines, compare text diffs, and generate files in batch with 100% client-side privacy.
How to Make a Text File Online in 3 Steps
Create, format, and save your plain text (.txt) document without installing desktop apps.
Write or Paste in Notepad
Enter your plain text, code, notes, or configuration into the editor with real-time character and word count tracking.
Select Encoding & Format
Choose your filename, character encoding (UTF-8, UTF-16, ANSI), and switch line breaks between Windows CRLF and Unix LF.
Download .TXT File
Click the Download button (or press Ctrl+S) to instantly save your clean, ready-to-use .txt file to your device.
Free Text Tools
Seven simple tools for everyday plain-text work — making .txt files, converting case, sorting lines, building robots.txt files, and comparing text.
TXT File Maker Page
Standalone full-screen text editor & online notepad for creating and downloading custom .txt files.
Batch TXT Generator
Generate 1 to 500 text files at once using dynamic variable substitution and download them as a ZIP.
Text Case Converter
Transform strings instantly into UPPERCASE, lowercase, Title Case, camelCase, snake_case, and kebab-case.
Line Sorter & Deduplicator
Sort lines alphabetically (A-Z / Z-A), remove duplicate lines, trim whitespace, and add line numbers.
Robots.txt Builder
Visual generator for search engine crawler directives, Disallow rules, crawl delays, and XML sitemaps.
Markdown to Plain Text
Strip Markdown syntax, HTML tags, and rich formatting from blog articles or documentation into clean text.
Text Diff Checker
Compare two plain text documents side-by-side to visually inspect additions, deletions, and edits.
Choose the Right Encoding
Pick the encoding your target app needs: plain UTF-8, UTF-8 with BOM for Microsoft Excel, UTF-16, Windows-1252 (ANSI), or plain 7-bit ASCII.
Pick Your Line Endings
Switch between Windows (CRLF) and Linux/macOS (LF) line endings so scripts and config files work on any system.
100% Client-Side Privacy
Your data is processed locally inside your web browser. Nothing is tracked, nothing is uploaded, and nothing is stored on remote servers.
Why Plain Text (.txt) Remains the Foundation of Computing
In an era where proprietary cloud documents and complex binary files dominate modern software, plain text files (.txt) remain the single most durable, portable, and machine-readable data format ever engineered.
Readable Decades From Now
Unlike word processor files that break across versions, a plain text file written decades ago can still be opened today.
Simple Scripting & Automation
Unix pipes, Python scripts, PowerShell cmdlets, and CI/CD pipelines can read and transform .txt files with no extra libraries.
Plain Text Guides
Short, practical guides on encodings, line endings, robots.txt, and everyday text workflows.
The Complete Guide to Plain Text (.txt) Files: Architecture, Encodings, and Best Practices
CRLF vs LF: Understanding Line Endings Across Windows, macOS, and Linux
Character Encodings Explained: UTF-8, UTF-16, ASCII, and Windows-1252
Frequently Asked Questions
Find quick answers to common questions about plain text files, encodings, and online tools.