Why can text look equal but fail checks?
Invisible code points can make two strings differ even when they look identical.
Invisible Characters
Invisible Unicode characters can hide inside copied text and cause subtle bugs.
Quick checks
- Validate user input before indexing.
- Avoid false mismatches in comparisons.
- Reveal hidden characters during debugging.
Unicode Inspector
Inspect pasted text for invisible or risky Unicode characters, visualize findings, and generate cleaned output entirely in your browser.
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Summary
Zero width: 0Bidi: 0Whitespace: 0Control: 0Total: 0
Results
| Symbol | Category | Unicode name | Code point | Occurrences | Positions | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No findings No matching characters found in the current analysis snapshot. | ||||||
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Cleaning actions
Output
Loading ad slot
FAQ
Should I strip all invisible characters?
No. Some are meaningful in scripts and emoji shaping, so review before removing.