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Truncate

World's simplest browser-based utility for truncating lists. Input your list and specify the maximum number of items to keep. Perfect for data processing, list management, or limiting content length.

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List Truncation

This tool allows you to truncate a list to a specific number of items. You can choose to keep items from the beginning or the end of the list, and specify custom separators for splitting and joining. It's useful for limiting the size of lists, creating previews, or extracting specific portions of data.

Input list
Truncated List
Tool options
Split Options
Split by Symbol
Split by Regular Expression
Separator to split the list
Separator to join the truncated list
Truncation Options
Number of items to keep
Keep items from the beginning
Keep items from the end
Truncate Examples

Keep first 3 items in a list

This example shows how to keep only the first 3 items in a comma-separated list.

Input
apple, pineapple, lemon, orange, mango
apple, pineapple, lemon, orange, mango
Output
apple,pineapple,lemon
apple,pineapple,lemon
Split Options
Split by Symbol
Split by Regular Expression
Separator to split the list
Separator to join the truncated list
Truncation Options
Number of items to keep
Keep items from the beginning
Keep items from the end

Keep last 2 items in a list

This example shows how to keep only the last 2 items in a comma-separated list.

Input
apple, pineapple, lemon, orange, mango
apple, pineapple, lemon, orange, mango
Output
orange,mango
orange,mango
Split Options
Split by Symbol
Split by Regular Expression
Separator to split the list
Separator to join the truncated list
Truncation Options
Number of items to keep
Keep items from the beginning
Keep items from the end

Truncate a list with custom separators

This example shows how to truncate a list with custom separators.

Input
apple | pineapple | lemon | orange | mango
apple | pineapple | lemon | orange | mango
Output
apple - pineapple - lemon
apple - pineapple - lemon
Split Options
Split by Symbol
Split by Regular Expression
Separator to split the list
Separator to join the truncated list
Truncation Options
Number of items to keep
Keep items from the beginning
Keep items from the end

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