Strikethrough Text Generator: Add Strikethrough Text
Generate Unicode strikethrough text for platforms that don't support Markdown. Works in Discord, Twitter, LinkedIn, and plain text fields.
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Strikethrough Text Generator: Add Crossing-Out Effect in Plain Text Strikethrough text — where a horizontal line crosses through the letters — is a typographic signal with a clear meaning: something has been removed, superseded, corrected, or ironically canceled. In rich-text editors, it is a formatting option. In plain text contexts (tweets, LinkedIn posts, plain text messages), creating it requires a Unicode trick. --- The Unicode Strikethrough Method Unicode's combining characters include the combining long stroke overlay (U+0336), which draws a horizontal line through the preceding base character. By appending U+0336 after each character in a string, you get strikethrough in plain text. This is standard Unicode text — no HTML, no Markdown, just characters with a combining overlay…
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