Add a Strikethrough to List Items

Apply strikethrough formatting to every item in your list with this simple online tool. Choose between Markdown and HTML formats for flexible output. Trim blank spaces, import files, preview instantly, and export results all from your browser with no data sent to a server.

Paste your input above or import a file below.
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Supported file types: .txt, .csv, .tsv, .log, .md, .ini, .html, .htm, .json, .xml, .yaml, .yml, .css
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Options
Trim lines before formatting

How to Use:

  1. Paste your text into the input box or import from file.
  2. Select a format style: Markdown (text) or HTML (<del> tags).
  3. Enable the Trim lines toggle to clean spacing.
  4. Output updates live. Copy or export as needed.
  5. Click Clear All to reset everything.

What Add a Strikethrough to List Items Tool Can Do:

This tool wraps each line of your list with either ~ for Markdown or del tags for HTML. It supports trimming whitespace, counts total items, and offers live formatting preview with full import/export support. Great for task lists, revision tracking, and more.

Example:

Before:

task one
task two

After (Markdown):

~~task one~~
~~task two~~

Common Use Cases:

Use this tool to create formatted to-do lists, revision logs, canceled item markers, or styled blog content. Perfect for authors, editors, and developers who work with Markdown or HTML.

Useful Tools & Suggestions:

If you’re adding strikethroughs, Add an Underscore to List Items can help build layered styles especially if you want to combine formatting for extra emphasis. And when you’re ready to reset things, Remove List Item Bullets is useful for flattening out all the visual extras. It’s a handy way to mark items as completed, outdated, or just visually separate them from the rest.

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