Reverse Text Online

Flip your text backwards by character or word for puzzles, design or fun.

Reverse any text by character or word. Free online reverse text generator. Text is split into grapheme clusters before reversing, so 👨‍👩‍👧 family emoji.

Reverse Text Online examples

InputOutput
Reverse this sentenceecnetnes siht esreveR
emoji test 🙂👍👍🙂 tset ijome

How the reverse text online works

  1. Text is split into grapheme clusters, not raw bytes.
  2. The order is reversed and re-joined.
  3. Emoji, flags and accented letters stay intact instead of breaking apart.

Rules and edge cases

  • Text is split into grapheme clusters before reversing, so 👨‍👩‍👧 family emoji, flags and skin-tone modifiers stay whole.
  • Accented characters written as base letter plus combining mark stay attached to the correct letter.
  • Line breaks are preserved in place — the characters within the text are reversed, not the file turned upside down.
  • The upside-down text generator both reverses the order and swaps each letter for a rotated look-alike.

Frequently asked questions

Why do naive reversers break emoji?

An emoji is often several code points joined with zero-width joiners. Reversing code point by code point separates them into unrelated symbols; reversing by grapheme keeps them intact.

Is reversed text the same as upside-down text?

No. Reversed text still uses normal letters read right to left. Upside-down text also substitutes rotated characters so it reads as flipped.