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Text Padder

Pad any text to a fixed width with a custom character. Perfect for aligning columns in plain-text tables, formatting logs, creating ASCII borders and fixed-width data files. Left, right or center padding. 100% browser-based, no signup, no upload.

Text Padder

Pad any text to a fixed width with a custom character. Perfect for aligning columns in plain-text tables, formatting logs, creating ASCII-art borders, and building fixed-width data files. 100% browser-based — nothing is uploaded.

Padding Options
Input Text (one item per line) 0 lines
Padded Output 0 lines
Lines
0
Target Width
20
Longest Line
0
Added Chars
0
Common Padding Presets
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Runs 100% in your browser. Your text never leaves your device.
Tip: For fixed-width tables, pad the first column to the widest value (right-pad with spaces), then paste the second column beside it. For zero-padded numbers like 00042, use width 5, character "0", and side "left".

What is the Text Padder?

Pad any text to a fixed width with a custom character. Perfect for aligning columns in plain-text tables, formatting logs, creating ASCII borders and fixed-width data files. Left, right or center padding. 100% browser-based, no signup, no upload.

It runs 100% in your browser — your files never leave your device, no signup is required, and there are no usage limits or watermarks.

How to Use the Text Padder

  1. Paste, drop, or type your input into the tool above.
  2. Adjust the options to match what you need.
  3. Preview the result before copying or downloading.
  4. Everything is generated on your device — nothing is uploaded.

Why Use Our Text Padder?

  • 100% private — files never leave your device.
  • No signup, no email, no limits — completely free.
  • Works on any device — desktop, tablet, mobile.
  • No watermarks, no hidden fees.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Text Padder free?

Yes — completely free with no signup, no email, and no usage limits.

Are my files uploaded to a server?

No. Everything runs in your browser using JavaScript. Your files never leave your device.

Do I need to install anything?

No — just open this page in any modern browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge).

Does the Text Padder work on mobile?

Yes, on iOS and Android browsers. Very large files are best handled on desktop.

Is there a file size limit?

No hard limits. Files under 100 MB work well on most devices.

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