Invisible Character Generator

Paste or type your text below to generate invisible characters, primarily Zero Width Space (​).

Your invisible character(s) will appear here:

What is an Invisible Character Tool?

An Invisible Character Generator is a handy online utility that creates text containing unprintable Unicode characters, such as the Zero Width Space (ZWS). These characters are not visible to the human eye but occupy space or behave like regular characters in digital text. They are incredibly useful for various purposes where a visible character is undesirable but a space or separator is needed.

Uses for Invisible Characters:

  • Social Media: Create unique usernames, format posts with hidden line breaks, or add spacing where platforms typically remove it.
  • Gaming: Achieve unique in-game names or clan tags that appear blank or oddly formatted.
  • Forms and Databases: Fill required fields with "empty" data when a visible input isn't necessary.
  • Text Formatting: Prevent line breaks, create subtle indentations, or add imperceptible separators in text.
  • Security/Obscurity: While not a true security measure, it can be used to slightly obscure text or make it harder to select/copy.

How to Use This Tool:

  1. Input Text: Type or paste any text into the "Type or paste your text here..." box.
  2. Generate: Our tool automatically processes the input to generate the invisible characters.
  3. Copy: Click the "Copy Invisible Text" button to copy the generated invisible characters to your clipboard.
  4. Paste: Paste the copied invisible characters wherever you need them – on social media, in documents, or online forms.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What exactly is a Zero Width Space (ZWS)?

A: A Zero Width Space (U+200B) is a non-printing character used in computerized typesetting to indicate a potential line break point in long words, or to add "invisible" spacing. It's essentially a space that takes up no visible width.

Q: Are invisible characters safe to use?

A: Yes, they are standard Unicode characters and are generally safe to use. Their main "danger" is that they can make text appear differently or break standard formatting if not used intentionally.

Q: Can I use this tool to make my entire text invisible?

A: No, this tool generates invisible *characters*, usually Zero Width Space. It won't make your entire visible text disappear. Instead, it generates characters that are themselves not visible but can be used for spacing or placeholder purposes.

Q: Why would I want to use invisible characters?

A: Common reasons include creating unique social media usernames with "blank" spaces, adding extra spacing in platforms that restrict it, or for simple text formatting tricks.