How to Convert Text Into a URL Slug
Published September 19, 2026 · 2 min read
A blog post title or product name needs a clean, lowercase, hyphenated slug for its URL — no spaces, no special characters. This tool converts any text into a properly formatted slug automatically.
Try Text to SlugSteps
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Open the Text to Slug tool
Go to the slug converter.
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Enter your text
Type or paste the title or phrase you want to convert.
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Convert
The tool lowercases the text, replaces spaces with hyphens, and strips special characters.
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Copy the slug
Use it directly in your URL structure.
Frequently asked questions
They're converted to their closest plain-ASCII equivalent where possible, since URL slugs are conventionally kept to plain characters for maximum compatibility.
No — consecutive special characters and spaces are collapsed into a single hyphen, avoiding messy double-hyphen slugs.
Yes — the output only contains lowercase letters, numbers and hyphens, which is safe to use directly in a URL path.
Because conversion is instant, this takes the guesswork out of consistently formatting slugs across a whole site or content system.