Truncate Text
Shorten text to max length.
Truncate text to length instantly. Free tool with ellipsis and word-boundary options.
Calculator Inputs
About Truncate
Shorten text to max length.
Counts graphemes, not bytes.
Where it is used
Previews, meta descriptions, table cells.
How to use the Truncate
- Text — enter the value (e.g. Long text…).
- Max Chars — enter the value (e.g. 100).
- Add … if cut — enter the value.
- Calculate — press the Calculate button to see the result instantly above.
Formula
Slice graphemes to max; optional ellipsis.
Examples
Example
inputText:Hello world
max:5
ellipsis:true
Result: Hell…
Frequently Asked Questions
- Word boundary?
- This version cuts hard; use Summarizer for sentence boundary.