Invisible Character Detector

Locate zero-width spaces, non-breaking spaces and BOMs by Unicode code point and position.

How to use Invisible Character Detector

Paste your text or load the sample. Each report row shows the 1-based line and Unicode code point column, followed by the code point and character name.

Example

ID[NBSP]00123
item[ZWSP]name
1:3   U+00A0  NBSP
2:5   U+200B  ZERO WIDTH SPACE

Read the result

Repair preview replaces non-breaking spaces with ordinary spaces and removes zero-width spaces and BOMs. It keeps joiners that can affect emoji and script shaping. Pasted line endings can be normalized by your browser.

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