Strikethrough Text Generator

Cross out words, sentences, or entire paragraphs using Unicode or markdown formatting. Perfect for edits, pricing updates, and playful captions.

Strike through text anywhere

Turn review edits, price drops, or social captions into crossed-out copy that works across Instagram, TikTok, Slack, Notion, and more. Choose Unicode, double-line, or markdown formatting and copy instantly.

Input

Text updates, stats, and formatting options refresh as you type.

Your text

Characters: 29Words: 6Lines: 1

Strikethrough style

Unicode strikethroughBest for social media and any plain-text area.Double lineAdds a thicker overlay for stronger emphasis.Wavy strikeCombining tilde overlay, great for playful copy.Markdown ~~text~~Wrap output in tildes for tools that parse markdown.

CasingStrike spaces and punctuation

Formatted output

F̶l̶a̶s̶h̶ s̶a̶l̶e̶ p̶r̶i̶c̶e̶ $̶1̶2̶9̶ n̶o̶w̶ $̶8̶9̶

Where people use strikethrough text

Edit threads and async standups to show decisions.
Marketing and ecommerce copy to highlight new prices.
Social media captions to add humor or sarcasm.
Release notes or changelogs to mark deprecated features.

Formatting tips

Keep sentences short so the overlay remains readable.
Use markdown mode for Slack, Notion, Jira, and GitHub issues.
Unicode overlays work in most browsers but may not show in older email clients.
Pair strikethrough with a follow-up sentence so the new information is clear.

How It Works

The Strikethrough Text runs entirely in your browser using JavaScript. Unlike other tools that send your data to a server, we process everything locally on your device. This guarantees 100% privacy and blazing fast speed.

No server interaction – data never leaves your device
Instant results since there is no network latency
Works offline once the page is loaded
Free to use with no usage limits

How to Use

Paste your text

Drop in pricing copy, social captions, or content you want to cross out.

Choose strikethrough style

Pick Unicode overlays, double lines, or markdown formatting.

Copy & reuse

Grab the formatted text for posts, docs, or CMS fields without extra styling.

Example Usage

Classic Unicode strikethrough used to cross out an outdated price point.

Input

Old price $129 now $89

Output

O̶l̶d̶ p̶r̶i̶c̶e̶ $̶1̶2̶9̶ n̶o̶w̶ $̶8̶9̶

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does strikethrough text work?

Unicode overlays work on most social apps, docs, and chats. Markdown mode is perfect for GitHub, Slack, and Notion.

Does it change my content?

Only formatting changes. Enable casing controls if you want to uppercase, lowercase, or title case text before adding strikethrough.

Can I strike spaces?

Yes. Toggle “Strike spaces” to add the overlay to blank characters when you need perfectly consistent styling.

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