HTML Tag Stripper
Remove HTML tags and extract clean plain text from copied HTML, snippets, and formatted content.
Strip HTML tags
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Clean Plain Text
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About this tool
HTML Tag Stripper removes HTML tags from pasted code or mixed HTML content and extracts clean plain text. It is useful for cleaning copied webpage content, CMS exports, email templates, snippets, and formatted HTML text. All processing happens locally in your browser, so your text is not uploaded to a server. It works directly in your browser, so you can clean, count, format, or transform text without installing extra software.
How to use HTML Tag Stripper
- Paste HTML or mixed HTML text into the input area.
- Choose whether to preserve readable line breaks or create compact plain text.
- Choose whether to decode common HTML entities.
- Choose whether to remove script and style content, then click Strip HTML Tags or review the live result.
- Copy or download the clean plain text.
Why use HTML Tag Stripper?
HTML Tag Stripper is useful for writers, editors, developers, content managers, SEO workers, and anyone who needs clean, readable text from HTML without sending content to a server. This makes it useful for writers, students, editors, marketers, developers, and anyone who works with text regularly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does HTML Tag Stripper do?
It removes HTML markup from pasted code or mixed content and returns clean plain text.
Does it remove script and style content?
Yes. The default option removes script and style elements together with their contents. You can also keep their inner text if needed.
Can it decode HTML entities?
Yes. It can decode common named and numeric entities such as &, <, >, ", ', and  .
Is my HTML uploaded to the server?
No. The tool runs entirely in your browser with JavaScript, and your HTML is not uploaded.
Is HTML Tag Stripper free to use?
Yes. You can use HTML Tag Stripper online for free.
Do I need to install anything to use this tool?
No. You can use this tool directly in your browser without installing extra software.
Can I use this tool on mobile?
Yes. This tool can be used on desktop, tablet, and mobile browsers.