Convert HTML content to clean, readable plain text instantly. Extract text from HTML tags, decode HTML entities, and format content with customizable options for perfect text extraction from web pages, emails, or documents.
Our free online HTML to plain text converter helps you extract clean, readable text from HTML content by removing all markup tags and formatting while preserving the essential text structure. This tool is perfect for converting web pages to plain text, extracting content from HTML emails, processing scraped web data, or cleaning up formatted text for documentation.
The converter offers multiple formatting options including link handling, HTML entity decoding, and whitespace management to ensure your text output meets your specific needs. All processing happens instantly in your browser, ensuring your HTML content remains private and secure while providing fast, accurate text extraction results.
Enter or paste your HTML code into the input box. The tool supports full HTML documents, snippets, or email content.
Choose text formatting options, link handling preferences, and additional conversion settings to customize your output.
The tool converts your HTML instantly. Copy the clean plain text result or adjust settings as needed.
Yes, the converter handles complete HTML documents including CSS, JavaScript, and complex nested structures while extracting only the visible text content.
You can choose to remove links entirely, show URLs in brackets after link text, or keep only the visible link text depending on your needs.
All standard HTML entities such as <, >, &, quotes, currency symbols, and others are decoded to their Unicode character equivalents when the option is enabled.
No. All processing takes place instantly and securely inside your browser. We never send any content to a server.