How to reverse text
- Type or paste your text into the "Your text" box, or press "Try an example".
- Choose what to reverse: Characters, Word order, Line order or Letters in each word.
- See the flipped text in the result box as you type.
- Copy it into a message or post, or download it as a .txt file.
Features
- Four reverse modes on one row, switchable at any time.
- Emoji-safe: flags, emoji and accented letters are kept whole.
- Line by line: character and word modes treat each line separately, so multi-line text keeps its shape.
- Punctuation stays with its word when you reverse word order.
- Character and line counts for input and result.
- Copy and .txt download buttons.
The four modes, side by side
Here is the same two-line text, "Good morning, world" and "See you soon", reversed each way:
- Characters: "dlrow ,gninrom dooG" and "noos uoy eeS". Every line is spelt backwards.
- Word order: "world morning, Good" and "soon you See". The words swap places but each is still spelt normally.
- Line order: "See you soon" then "Good morning, world". The lines swap, the text inside does not change.
- Letters in each word: "dooG ,gninrom dlrow" and "eeS uoy noos". Words stay in place, their letters flip.
Line order is the practical one. It turns a log file, chat export or list of dates upside down so the newest entry comes first, without sorting anything.
Why emoji need special care
Many characters you see on screen are stored as several pieces. A flag is two regional letters, a thumbs-up with a skin tone is two symbols, and an accented é can be a plain e followed by an accent mark. A simple reverse splits these pieces apart, which is why many backwards-text tools produce broken symbols. This tool reverses the text as you see it, so each of these stays in one piece.
Fun and practical uses
- Puzzles and games: hide an answer in a quiz or a treasure-hunt clue.
- Social posts and usernames that make readers stop and look twice.
- Palindromes and word play, such as checking whether a name reads the same backwards.
- Newest-first lists by reversing line order.
- Teaching, for spelling practice and reading exercises.
Why use Fileora's reverse text tool
It does all four kinds of reversal in one place, handles emoji properly and shows the result instantly. There is no sign-up, no cost and nothing is sent to a server, so it's fine for private messages too. It works well on a phone, where most backwards-text captions get posted.
For more ways to play with text, style it with the Instagram font generator, put a list in order with sort lines, or switch between capitals and small letters with the case converter.