Text Sorter

Sort lines of text alphabetically, numerically, or by length.

How to Use

  1. Enter or paste your text in the text area above (one item per line)
  2. Choose your sorting preferences:
    • Toggle "Reverse order" to sort in descending order
    • Toggle "Case sensitive" to consider letter case during alphabetical sorting
  3. Click one of the sorting buttons to arrange your text:
    • Sort Alphabetically: A-Z or Z-A order
    • Sort Numerically: Lowest to highest or highest to lowest
    • Sort by Length: Shortest to longest or longest to shortest
  4. Use "Copy to Clipboard" to save the sorted text, or "Clear" to start over

About Text Sorting

Sorting Methods

  • Alphabetical: Arranges text lines based on alphabetical order
  • Numerical: Sorts lines based on numerical values at the beginning of each line
  • Length: Orders lines by their character count, from shortest to longest
  • Reverse Order: Inverts the sort order for any sorting method
  • Case Sensitivity: Determines whether uppercase and lowercase are treated differently

Common Applications

  • Organizing data lists and spreadsheet entries
  • Arranging bibliographies and reference lists
  • Sorting programming code elements
  • Organizing file and folder lists
  • Prioritizing items in a to-do list
  • Standardizing content in databases
  • Creating dictionaries and glossaries

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