Text Tools for Mac
Format, clean, encode, decode, and repair copied text with local-first Mac workflows in TextStow.
Clean Copied Text on Mac in One Workflow
Remove Comments from Code Snippets — TextStow
Share clean code with your team. TextStow Line Cleanup strips comments, TODOs, and internal notes from copied code — locally on your Mac, no cloud required.
Remove Extra Spaces on Mac
Copied text from webpages, documents, and spreadsheets often carries double spaces, leading/trailing whitespace, and inconsistent indentation. TextStow cleans up extra spaces locally on your Mac.
Remove Line Breaks on Mac
Text copied from PDFs, emails, and spreadsheets often carries unwanted line breaks that mess up your document. TextStow removes and merges broken lines locally on your Mac.
PDF Text Repair for Mac
Text copied from PDFs often comes with broken paragraphs, random line breaks, and messy spacing. TextStow built-in text repair tools fix these issues locally on your Mac — no web tool needed.
Remove Invisible Characters from Text
Text copied from websites, documents, and terminals often contains invisible characters that break code, corrupt data, and cause mysterious formatting issues. TextStow detects and removes hidden characters locally on your Mac.
Text Case Converter for Mac
Need to change text to uppercase, lowercase, title case, or sentence case? TextStow converts text case locally on your Mac — perfect for writers, developers, and data cleaning workflows.
Deduplicate Lines on Mac
Text with duplicate lines is common when copying from spreadsheets, logs, lists, and merged documents. TextStow removes duplicate lines locally on your Mac — keeping only unique lines while preserving order.
Clean Error Logs on Mac
Error logs and stack traces are noisy and hard to share. TextStow helps you clean up copied error logs locally on your Mac — extract key messages, remove noise, and format logs for debugging or sharing.
Remove Comments from Code on Mac
Need to strip comments from copied code snippets? TextStow removes single-line, multi-line, and inline comments locally on your Mac — perfect for code sharing, minification, and clean documentation.
Clean Up Text Without Opening an Editor on Mac
You just copied text with random empty lines, broken formatting, or messy whitespace. Opening VS Code or another heavy editor to run Find & Replace is way too much friction. TextStow turns this multi-step headache into a 1-second shortcut from your menu bar.
Clean Copied Text on Mac in One Workflow
Fix messy copied text from PDFs, websites, docs, and emails without opening separate web utilities.
JSON Formatter for Mac
JSON Formatter for Mac
Copy JSON from an API response, log, or config file, then format or minify it from the TextStow Mac app. This is a clipboard workflow inside TextStow, not an online formatter embedded in this web page.
Base64 Encode/Decode for Mac
Need to encode or decode Base64 strings without opening a website? TextStow handles Base64 encoding and decoding locally on your Mac — perfect for API auth tokens, data URIs, and binary payloads.
URL Encode/Decode for Mac
URLs with query parameters and special characters often need encoding or decoding for API calls, web development, and debugging. TextStow handles URL encoding and decoding locally on your Mac.
A Lightweight DevToys Alternative for Mac Menu Bar
DevToys is a beloved Windows utility for developers. Mac users have lacked an equivalent that lives where they actually work — the clipboard. TextStow brings 30+ text tools to your Mac menu bar, attached directly to your clipboard workflow.
How to Format JSON from Clipboard on Mac
Developers frequently copy minified JSON from API responses, browser dev tools, and log files. Instead of pasting private payloads into web formatters, format JSON directly from your clipboard history — locally and securely.
String Escape/Unescape for Mac
Need to escape strings for code, JSON, SQL, or regex? Or unescape encoded strings back to readable text? TextStow handles string escaping and unescaping locally on your Mac — perfect for developers and data processing.
JWT Decoder for Mac
Need to inspect a JWT token from your API response, browser storage, or authorization header? TextStow decodes JSON Web Tokens locally on your Mac — view the header, payload, and claims without sending sensitive tokens to a website.
UUID Generator for Mac
Need unique identifiers for database records, API tokens, session IDs, or testing data? TextStow generates UUIDs locally on your Mac — instant, offline, and private.
Auto Format Clipboard Content on Mac
Paste Plain Text on Mac
Text copied from websites, Word documents, and emails carries rich formatting — fonts, colors, links, and styles that mess up your document. TextStow strips formatting and gives you clean plain text ready to paste anywhere.
Auto Format Clipboard Content on Mac
Stop manually hunting for formatting tools every time you copy messy text. TextStow recognizes the syntax and structure of whatever you paste — JSON, URLs, Base64 tokens, error logs — and instantly places the exact processing tool you need at the top of your panel.