Subtitle Cleaner

Remove text formatting, tags, empty lines, and more with our subtitle cleaner.

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Supported formats: .srt, .vtt, .sbv, .sub, .ass, .ssa

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About Subtitle Cleaner

The Subtitle Cleaner tool helps remove unwanted elements from your subtitle files. For example: Remove HTML tags, delete empty lines, eliminate excess text formatting. This makes your subtitles more readable and compatible across various platforms.

Remove excess spaces

Removes unnecessary spaces between words and lines. This includes eliminating multiple consecutive spaces, trimming whitespace at the beginning/end of lines, and removing other redundant spaces to create cleaner subtitles.

Hello    World 
Hello World

Remove empty lines

Deletes all blank lines containing no content in the subtitles. This makes the subtitle file more concise and easier to read by eliminating unnecessary spacing between subtitle entries.

1
00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:10,000
Hello

2
00:00:10,000 --> 00:00:20,000


3
00:00:20,000 --> 00:00:30,000
World
1
00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:10,000
Hello

2
00:00:20,000 --> 00:00:30,000
World

Remove tags

Removes all formatting tags and similar markup. This cleans up the subtitle text and ensures compatibility with players that don't support formatting.

<b>Welcome</b> to our <i>show</i>!
This is in <u>underline</u>
{b}Bold text{/b} here
{i}Italic style{/i} text
Welcome to our show!
This is in underline
Bold text here
Italic style text

Remove SDH

Deletes all blank lines containing no content in the subtitles. This makes the subtitle file more concise and easier to read by eliminating unnecessary spacing between subtitle entries.

[Music playing]
Hey there!
[Door slams]
(whispering) Be quiet...
[Footsteps approaching]
(Dog barking in distance)
Hey there!
Be quiet...

Remove line breaks

Combines multiple lines into a single line by removing line breaks. Useful when you want to reformat subtitles or convert to formats that don't support multiple lines.

Line one
Line two
Line three
Line one Line two Line three

Remove non-printable characters

Removes control characters and special invisible characters such as Unicode control characters, null characters, and hidden formatting characters. This ensures subtitles contain only readable text.