Remove Duplicate Lines
Clean up text by removing duplicate lines. Choose case sensitivity, trimming, keeping first/last, sorting, and counts. Run locally or via Django API.
Keep
Order
Line endings
Status
Idle
Tip: Ctrl/Cmd + Enter to run.
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Removing Duplicate Lines — Practical Tips
Deduping is essential when cleaning logs, email lists, CSV extracts, and scraped data. This tool removes repeated lines, optionally trimming whitespace, ignoring blanks, and counting occurrences. Use “Keep Last” when downstream data needs the most recent entry.
Common scenarios
- Normalize subscriber lists (case-insensitive)
- Collapse noisy logs by unique message
- Quick dedupe of exported IDs
Settings to try
- Trim + Ignore empty to avoid false duplicates
- Keep last to prefer latest occurrences
- Show counts to see frequency
Line endings
- Use CRLF for Windows tools
- Use LF for Unix/Git
- Keep to auto‑match the input
Example
Input:
alice
bob
Alice
bob
alice
Options: Case-insensitive, Trim, Ignore empty, Keep First
Output:
alice
bob