Sort by Length

Sort your lines by length, shortest or longest first.

  • Free, no sign-up
  • Runs in your browser

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Type, paste with Ctrl V, or drop a file

Options

Order
Duplicates

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Result

Your sorted text will appear here.

Add your text, then press Sort lines.

How to use Sort by Length

  1. Paste your text into the input box, or drop a file onto it.
  2. Choose your options.
  3. Press Sort lines.
  4. Copy the result or download it in the format you need.

Example

Before
pear
fig
banana
After
fig
pear
banana

Shortest first.

Good for

  • Finding the longest titles or product names
  • Checking which entries exceed a length limit
  • Ordering keywords by length

What happens to your text

Your text is processed in your browser and kept only in this tab’s memory. It is not uploaded, saved or used for analytics.

Questions about Sort by Length

More answers in the TextVix FAQ.

How are lines of equal length ordered?

They keep their original order (the sort is stable).

Is my text uploaded anywhere?

No. This tool runs entirely in your browser. Your text and files are never sent to a server or stored.