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Join Lines With Custom Separator Online

Join one item per line with a custom separator, with trimming and empty-line cleanup.

Privacy note

Your text is processed in your browser. This tool does not store pasted text on a server.

When this tool helps

Use this tool when one item per line needs to become a single line with a custom separator.

It is useful for form fields, CMS inputs, spreadsheet cells, notes, and simple data cleanup tasks.

Common cleanup options

Custom joining

Join names, tags, IDs, keywords, labels, or copied rows with the separator your destination field needs.

Clean output

Trim line edges and remove blank rows before joining the final text.

Reverse workflow

Use this with split text by delimiter to move between line-by-line lists and delimited text.

Browser processing

The current version runs in your browser and does not require an account.

How to use it

  1. Paste a list with one item per line.
  2. Enter the separator you want between items.
  3. Choose trimming and empty-line cleanup.
  4. Run the tool, then copy or download the joined output.

Privacy and limitations

This tool creates plain text, not a strict CSV export with quoted values.

Use a dedicated CSV tool when separators can appear inside values.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use any separator?

Yes. Enter a separator such as comma plus space, pipe, semicolon, slash, or custom text.

Can it skip blank lines?

Yes. Keep remove empty lines enabled to skip blank rows before joining.

Is my list uploaded?

No. The current tool processes pasted text in your browser.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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