Strip line numbers from any numbered text, code or list instantly — removes leading numbers and common separators like dots, colons and brackets.
Paste any numbered list or code block — the tool automatically detects and strips leading numbers regardless of the separator used (dot, colon, bracket or space).
The output shows your text with all leading line numbers removed. Each line's actual content is preserved exactly as it was.
Click Copy to grab the cleaned text, or Download to save it as a .txt file ready for further editing or formatting.
The tool removes line numbers in the most common formats: "1. text", "1) text", "1: text", "[1] text" and "1 text" (number followed by whitespace). It handles any starting number and multi-digit numbers.
The tool only removes numbers at the very start of a line followed by a standard separator. Numbers embedded within the line content are never touched.
Yes — paste code copied from an IDE or code-sharing site with line numbers and the tool strips them cleanly, leaving only the actual code.
Currently the tool removes numeric line prefixes only. For lettered lists, use the Find & Replace Tool with a pattern like "^[a-z]\. " to strip letter prefixes.
No limits. Process documents of any length instantly.
Yes. All processing happens in your browser. Nothing is ever uploaded.