Text-Converters

Smart ↔ Straight Quotes Converter

Instantly convert text between typographic “curly” quotes and standard 'straight' quotes. Great for writers, designers, and developers.

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Converted Text
About the Quotes Converter

The Smart ↔ Straight Quotes Converter is a simple but essential tool for ensuring typographic consistency. "Smart" (or curly) quotes ( “ ”, ‘ ’ ) are the standard for professional publications and web content, as they are easier to read. "Straight" quotes ( " , ' ) are the default on most keyboards and are required for writing code. This tool lets you switch between the two formats instantly and securely in your browser.

How to Use the Tool

  1. Input Your Text: Paste your text into the "Your Text" area.
  2. Choose a Mode: Select "Smarten" to convert to curly quotes or "Straighten" to convert to straight quotes.
  3. Convert: Click the "Convert" button to see the result on the right.
  4. Copy Result: Use the copy icon to get your formatted text.

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