Duplicate Line Remover
Remove duplicate lines from any text. Choose exact or case-insensitive matching, sort output, and analyze line frequency.
How to Use the Duplicate Line Remover
1
Paste Your Text
Type or paste your text into the input area. Each line should contain one entry — a word, email address, URL, or any text string.
2
Choose Options
Select exact or case-insensitive matching. Toggle trimming, empty line filtering, and frequency analysis. Pick a sort order for the output.
3
Process & Copy
Click Remove Duplicates to clean your list. View the stats, then copy the result or swap it back to the input for further editing.
Modes Reference
| Operation | Input | Output | Use Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exact Dedup | apple, banana, APPLE, apple | apple, banana, APPLE | Remove identical lines only |
| Case Insensitive | apple, banana, APPLE, Apple | apple, banana | Merge duplicates ignoring case |
| Frequency Mode | apple, apple, banana, apple | apple (3), banana (1) | Count how often each line appears |
| Sort A–Z | cherry, apple, banana | apple, banana, cherry | Alphabetical ordering |
Frequently Asked Questions
Both options are available. Case-sensitive mode treats "Hello" and "hello" as different lines. Case-insensitive mode treats them as the same and keeps the first occurrence.
Yes. Enable "Show frequency" mode to see each unique line with its occurrence count, sorted by frequency (highest first).
For simple CSV cleanup, yes. For complex CSV with quoted fields containing newlines, a dedicated CSV tool is better. This tool works line-by-line.
You can choose to ignore or keep empty lines using the "Ignore empty lines" toggle. Empty lines are defined as lines with only whitespace.
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