HTML Tag Stripper

Remove all HTML and XML tags from text, leaving only plain text content. Optionally preserves line breaks and decodes entities.

How to Use HTML Tag Stripper

The HTML Tag Stripper is a free online tool that removes all HTML and XML tags from text, leaving only the plain text content. Paste any HTML source code and get clean text output instantly. Options let you preserve line breaks (converting <br>, <p>, and heading tags to newlines) and decode HTML entities (like &amp; to & and &lt; to <). Whether you are extracting text from web pages, cleaning up copied content from websites, preparing text for plain-text emails, removing formatting from rich text, or processing HTML for data analysis, this tool strips all markup while preserving readable content structure.

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Paste HTML or XML content into the input area
  2. Toggle preserve line breaks and decode entities options
  3. View the plain text output updating in real-time
  4. Copy the clean text using the copy button

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