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Text to List / List to Text

Convert comma-separated text into vertical lists and join line-based lists back into one string.

About text to list / list to text

Convert comma-separated text into vertical lists and join line-based lists back into one string. This is useful when you need to move between comma-separated text and one-item-per-line lists without manually editing every separator.

It works well for keyword sets, tags, product names, prompt ingredients, spreadsheet fragments, and any small text batch that needs to switch between inline and vertical list formats.

Frequently asked questions

When should I use text to list or list to text?

Use it when you need to split a pasted inline string into separate rows, or join a multiline list back into one reusable value for a form, prompt, or export.

Can I use delimiters other than commas?

Yes. You can change the delimiter to split or join text with semicolons, pipes, tabs, or another custom separator.

Will it trim spaces around each item?

Yes, if you keep trimming enabled. That helps clean up copied lists with uneven spacing around separators.

Why should I still review the final list?

A quick review helps you catch values that already contain the delimiter, blank rows, or items that should not have been split in the first place.

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