Remove Extra Spaces
Collapse multiple spaces and tabs into one and trim each line, with an option to drop blank lines.
Options
Input
- Characters:
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- Words:
- 0
- Lines:
- 0
Output
- Characters:
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- Words:
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- Lines:
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What Is the Remove Extra Spaces?
The Remove Extra Spaces is a free online tool that lets you collapse multiple spaces and tabs into one and trim each line, with an option to drop blank lines. It runs entirely in your browser — your text and files never leave your device, so it's fast and private. There's nothing to install and no sign-up required.
How It Works
Using the Remove Extra Spaces takes seconds. Paste or type your content into the input area (or upload a file where supported), adjust any options to fit your needs, and the result updates instantly. You can then copy the output to your clipboard, download it, or clear everything and start again. Because all processing happens locally with JavaScript, it works offline once the page has loaded.
When to Use It
Reach for the Remove Extra Spaces whenever you need a quick, reliable way to collapse multiple spaces and tabs into one and trim each line, with an option to drop blank lines. It's popular with writers, students, developers, marketers and anyone who works with text tools day to day. Bookmark it alongside the other Text Tools in our toolbox so it's always one click away.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Remove Extra Spaces free to use?
- Yes. Every tool on the site is completely free, with no account, login or download required.
- Is my data private?
- Absolutely. The Remove Extra Spaces processes everything locally in your browser. Your text and files are never uploaded to a server, so your data stays on your device.
- Does it work on mobile?
- Yes. The Remove Extra Spaces is fully responsive and works on phones, tablets and desktops in any modern browser.
- Do I need to install anything?
- No installation is needed — it runs in the browser. We also offer an optional browser extension and mobile app for quick access to popular conversions.
Last reviewed: 2026-06-27