How to Reverse Text for Fun and Puzzles
Reversed text looks strange at first glance, which makes it handy for puzzles and playful messages. This guide shows how the reversal works and how to undo it.
What is the Reverse Text Tool?
Reverse Text Tool writes your text in reverse order, so the last character comes first. It is a quick way to create mirrored text for puzzles, jokes, or social posts, and it keeps spaces and punctuation in their mirrored positions.
How to use it
- Type or paste your text into the box.
- Click Reverse.
- Copy the mirrored text.
Worked example
For 'Hello World', the output is 'dlroW olleH'.
How do I read reversed text?
Read it from right to left, or run it through the tool a second time to flip it back to normal. For longer passages, reversing the whole block at once is easier than working letter by letter.
Frequently asked questions
Can I reverse the text back to normal?
Yes. Reversing reversed text returns the original, so running the tool twice restores your starting text.
Does it keep spaces and punctuation?
Yes. Every character, including spaces and punctuation marks, is mirrored along with the letters.