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Advanced Data Sorter & Cleaner

The ultimate tool for Natural Sort, CSV/Multi-Column data handling, custom clean-up, and secure history storage.

Sort & Shuffle

Options

Delimiter & Output

Clean-up Tools

Input Lines: 0
Output Items: 0
Duplicates Removed: 0
Numeric Items: 0

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Comprehensive Guide & FAQ

Why This Is The Ultimate Sorting Tool

This is a browser-based data utility designed for power users who need more than just simple alphabetical or numerical sorting. It works entirely offline once loaded, guaranteeing speed and privacy. We've integrated features like Natural Sorting, CSV column sorting, and advanced Find & Replace capabilities to handle complex data transformation tasks with ease.

Detailed Functionality Breakdown (The How-To)

1. Input and Data Parsing

Paste any list into the input box. The tool automatically detects items separated by new lines, commas, or spaces. If your data is structured (like a CSV file), use the Delimiter & Output section to define your output separator and the specific column you want to sort by.

2. Advanced Sorting Modes

  1. Natural Sort: Highly recommended for mixed alphanumeric lists (e.g., version numbers, log files). It groups numerical parts correctly.
  2. Sort by Length: Useful for quickly identifying the longest or shortest entries in a list, such as domain names or descriptive tags.
  3. Case Sensitivity: Toggling this allows you to sort based on ASCII values (Capital 'A' before lowercase 'a') or ignore case for a true dictionary sort.

3. Cleanup Utilities

Before or after sorting, use the Clean-up Tools to standardize your data. Trim Whitespace removes unnecessary spaces at the start and end of each item, and the Find & Replace panel allows for powerful batch modifications across your entire list.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • Q: How do I sort by the second column of a CSV file?
    A: Use the Delimiter & Output section to ensure your output separator is correct, then enter `2` in the Sort by Column field before clicking a Sort button.
  • Q: What is the difference between Shuffle and Reverse?
    A: Shuffle completely randomizes the list order. Reverse simply flips the current list order end-to-end.
  • Q: Why does the 'Duplicates Removed' count change?
    A: The count is calculated based on the input *after* running the Find & Replace operation, but *before* the final sort is applied, giving you an accurate pre-sort data quality metric.