Sort Text Lines Online

Sort your lines alphabetically (A→Z or Z→A) or by length (shortest first or longest first). Multiple sorting options available.

This free sort lines tool organizes text with multiple sorting options instantly. It is useful for data analysts, developers, and anyone who needs flexible list organization. The tool supports alphabetical, numeric, and length-based sorting with optional duplicate removal and case-sensitive matching. It works entirely in your browser with no signup required, no data collection, and no tracking.

Paste your list here (one item per line):

0 characters

Sorting Options:

Choose Sort Type:

A → Z (Alphabetical ascending) Z → A (Alphabetical descending) By Length (Shortest first) By Length (Longest first)

Sorted Result:

How to Use:

Paste or type your list in the input area (one item per line)
Choose a sort type: A→Z, Z→A, by length (shortest first), or by length (longest first)
Click "Sort Lines" to process your list
See the sorted result in the output area
Click "Copy" to copy to clipboard or "Download" to save as a file

Sort Types Explained:

A → Z: Sort lines alphabetically in ascending order
Z → A: Sort lines alphabetically in descending order
By Length (Shortest first): Sort lines by character count, shortest lines first
By Length (Longest first): Sort lines by character count, longest lines first

Keyboard Shortcuts:

Ctrl + Enter (or Cmd + Enter): Sort lines
Ctrl + C: Copy when output is focused

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Why Use the Sort Lines Tool?

Works instantly in your browser - no downloads needed
Completely free - no signup or registration required
No data collection or tracking - your data stays private
Multiple sorting options (alphabetical, numeric, length)
Case sensitive and case insensitive modes
Remove or keep duplicates while sorting