What sorting options are available?

You can sort alphabetically in ascending (A→Z) or descending (Z→A) order, or by line length with shortest first or longest first options. Multiple sorting methods are available.

Yes, completely. All processing happens in your browser. Your data is never uploaded to our servers and we don't collect or track any data.

Is this completely free?

Yes, completely free. No registration, no payments, no hidden fees. Use it as much as you want.

Sort Text Lines Online

Q: How do I sort lines?

Paste your list into the input box and choose your sorting option: alphabetically A→Z or Z→A, or by length (shortest first or longest first). Click the sort button and your lines will be organized instantly.

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

Paste your list here (one item per line):

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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

Related Tools:

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