✂️ CSS Text Clamp Generator

⚙️ Settings

Line count

Preview text

📖 How to Use

The CSS Text Clamp Generator helps you visually create -webkit-line-clamp multi-line text truncation effects.

How to use

Set the number of lines to clamp
Enter text in the preview area to see the effect
CSS code is auto-generated, click "Copy" to use

Use Cases

Card titles — Limit title lines for consistent layout
Article summaries — Show fixed lines of summary text
Comment lists — Truncate long comments
Product descriptions — Control description line count

❓ FAQ

What is CSS line-clamp?

CSS line-clamp is a technique for truncating multi-line text using the -webkit-line-clamp property to specify the number of lines, with overflow hidden and ellipsis displayed.

Is this tool free?

Yes, completely free to use with no registration required.

Which browsers support line-clamp?

Modern browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge) all support line-clamp. Use with display:-webkit-box and -webkit-box-orient:vertical.

Does my data get uploaded?

No. All processing happens in your browser.

Can I clamp single-line text?

Yes, set lines to 1, but for single-line truncation, text-overflow:ellipsis with white-space:nowrap is simpler.