How do I use the Tab ↔ Space Converter?

Paste your tab input on the left and click Convert — results appear instantly on the right. Click "Try Sample" to load an example that demonstrates what the Tab ↔ Space Converter does. Copy the output with the button above the panel, or download it as a file with the icon next to it. Related keywords: tab, space, indent. If you're looking for a specific variant, check the Related tools strip below.

What can I use the Tab ↔ Space Converter for?

Quick tab transformations during development Debugging production payloads without leaving the browser Generating sample data for tests, demos, and documentation Sharing reproducible tool output with teammates

Is the Tab ↔ Space Converter free and private?

Yes — it runs in your browser, requires no signup for basic use, and your data never leaves your device. Unicode has over 150,000 characters across 150+ scripts. The DevToolsSurf text tools all operate on grapheme clusters for emoji-safe manipulation.

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Tab ↔ Space Converter

Switch tabs to N spaces or N spaces back to tabs

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Line 1: t2s 4 or s2t 4 — then code

Converted Code

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