Remove Punctuation
Remove all punctuation and symbols, or keep sentence-ending marks (. ! ?) for readability.
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How to use Remove Punctuation
- Paste your text.
- Toggle 'Keep sentence enders' if you need the result still readable.
- Copy.
What is Remove Punctuation?
Cleaning punctuation is useful when normalizing text for analysis — for tokenization, keyword extraction, or building search indexes. The Unicode-aware mode handles punctuation in any script (Chinese, Arabic, etc.), not just ASCII.
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FAQ
- What counts as punctuation?
- Anything in Unicode's Punctuation or Symbol categories — commas, periods, slashes, brackets, currency signs, math symbols, etc.
- Is my text uploaded anywhere?
- No. The tool runs entirely in your browser — your text never leaves your device, and nothing is stored or transmitted.
- Can I keep sentence-ending punctuation like periods and question marks?
- Yes. There's an option to preserve sentence-ending marks (. ! ?) while removing all other punctuation and symbols.