About this find & replace
Replace every exact occurrence of text in a draft. Enter the text to find and its replacement. Matches are literal, case-sensitive and non-overlapping; leave replacement empty to delete matches. Work directly with your own text in this browser without signing in or uploading a document. Review the result before copying it into another application, and use Reset to clear the workspace when you are finished. The examples below show the exact behavior to expect, while the limitations explain cases where another workflow may be more suitable.
How the find & replace works
Enter the text to find and its replacement. Matches are literal, case-sensitive and non-overlapping; leave replacement empty to delete matches.
Find & Replace examples
Hello world; find world; replace reader
Hello reader
aaa; find aa; replace b
ba
Limitations & privacy
Regular expressions are not supported. Find text must be nonempty. Output is limited to 100,000 UTF-16 units. Maximum text input: 100,000 UTF-16 units.
Inputs and results stay in this browser. Only tool identifiers are stored for your recently used tools. You can clear that history from the directory.
Find & Replace: frequently asked questions
How does the find & replace work?
Enter the text to find and its replacement. Matches are literal, case-sensitive and non-overlapping; leave replacement empty to delete matches.
What can I inspect in the find & replace result?
The replacement report helps you check the result before using it. Regular expressions are not supported. Find text must be nonempty. Output is limited to 100,000 UTF-16 units. Maximum text input: 100,000 UTF-16 units.
Does the find & replace upload my input?
Processing happens in your browser. No tool input or output is uploaded to a server. Use Reset to clear the current workspace before starting a separate task.
Updated September 20, 2026