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Sort Lines

Sort text lines alphabetically with options for descending order, unique lines, and case sensitivity. This sort lines tool is useful for keywords, names, and copied lists.

Built for sort lines workflows and closely related tasks like sort text lines.

19 chars3 words
19 characters, 3 words

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apple banana banana

Example usage

Example input

banana apple banana

Example output

apple banana

Batch Processing

Enter multiple inputs, one per line. Each line will be processed separately.

Why this tool?

All tools run entirely in your browser no uploads, no tracking.. All processing happens in your browser so no text ever leaves your device.

Quick tips

  • •Outputs update live as you type.
  • •Use the sticky copy button to grab results quickly.
  • •Bookmark this page for fast access.

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How it works

  • Paste line-based text into the input field.
  • The tool sorts each non-empty line in ascending or descending order.
  • Optional unique and case-sensitive modes help you control how lines are compared.

Use cases

Sort keyword lists before exporting.
Organize copied names, tags, or notes quickly.
Deduplicate simple line lists with unique mode.
Prepare clean, ordered text for spreadsheets and docs.

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FAQ

Can I sort lines in reverse order?

Yes. Turn on the descending option to reverse the sort order.

Does unique mode remove duplicate lines?

Yes. It keeps only the first matching version of each line before sorting.

Are blank lines included?

No. Empty lines are skipped so the sorted output stays clean.