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Word Wrap Tool

Wrap or unwrap text to a custom character width. Perfect for code comments, emails, and terminal formatting.

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How to Use Word Wrap Tool

How It Works - Paste your text and set the maximum line width. The tool wraps long lines at the specified column without breaking words. Adjust wrap width and see instant results.

Does it break words?

No. The word wrap tool wraps text at whole word boundaries — words are never split across lines. This makes the output clean and readable for any purpose.

What is the maximum line width?

Set any width from 1 to 999 characters. Common presets include 80 characters (terminal/code), 60 characters (email), and 40 characters (Twitter.

Can I unwrap text that is already wrapped?

Yes. Paste wrapped text and click "Unwrap" — the tool removes existing line breaks to produce a single continuous paragraph.

Does it work with code?

Yes. The word wrap tool respects spaces and tabs in your text, making it suitable for wrapping code comments and documentation to a consistent column width.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does it break words?

No, words are kept intact and only broken at word boundaries.

Why use 80 characters per line?

Eighty characters is the standard width for code editors and terminal windows. It ensures readability without horizontal scrolling and is widely adopted in programming style guides.

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