Text Aligner
Align text left, right, centered or justified inside a chosen width.
Alignment
Quick answer
Align text left, right, centered or justified inside a chosen width.
How do I use the Text Aligner?
- 1
Paste text.
- 2
Choose alignment and line width.
- 3
Copy the aligned result.
What is the Text Aligner?
The Text Aligner formats plain text with left, right, centered or justified alignment inside a chosen line width. Great for creating decorative plain-text blocks, quotations, or CLI output that reads like a magazine column.
Who is the Text Aligner for?
Terminal users, plain-text email writers, tabletop game designers formatting rules, and hobbyists creating ASCII art layouts.
Why use the Text Aligner?
- Left, right, centered, justified.
- Configurable width.
- Wraps before aligning.
- Preserves paragraphs.
- Runs offline.
When should I use the Text Aligner?
- Centered quotations in a plain-text email.
- Right-aligned addresses on a letter.
- Justified body copy for a terminal report.
- Symmetrical ASCII banners.
- Plain-text invoices.
Is the Text Aligner safe and private?
Yes. This tool runs entirely inside your browser - your text is never uploaded, stored on our servers or shared with third parties. You can even disconnect from the internet after the page loads and it will keep working. That makes it safe for confidential notes, drafts, private messages and unpublished work.
How do I get the best results from the Text Aligner?
- Justified text with narrow widths creates awkward gaps - use ≥60.
- Combine with Text Wrapper for full control.
- Right-align is great for numeric columns.
- Preview in a monospace font for accurate results.
Frequently asked questions
How does justified alignment work?
Extra spaces are inserted between words so each line fills the chosen width. The last line of each paragraph stays left-aligned.
Does it wrap long lines?
Yes - text is wrapped at the chosen width before alignment is applied.
Is anything uploaded?
No - alignment runs in your browser.
Does it preserve blank lines?
Yes - paragraph breaks stay intact.
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