Every Nth Line Extractor
Paste text and pick every Nth line with a configurable start offset and step size.
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Extraction Settings
Keep every Nth line
First line to keep
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Pattern Preview
Keeping lines 1, 3, 5, 7, … (every 2nd line starting at offset 1)
Summary
Paste text and pick every Nth line with a configurable start offset and step size.
How it works
- Paste or type your text into the input box.
- Set the Step (N) — every Nth line will be kept.
- Set the Start Offset to choose which line number to begin from (1 = first line).
- Click Extract to see the filtered lines on the right.
- Copy the result with the Copy button.
Use cases
- Sample every 10th row from a large CSV export for quick inspection.
- Extract every other line from a doubled-spaced transcript.
- Pick lines at a fixed interval from log files for statistical sampling.
- Reduce a word list to a manageable subset by stepping through it.
- Split interleaved text blocks — e.g. extract only odd or even lines.
- Test pagination logic by sampling line ranges from data dumps.
Frequently Asked Questions
Last updated: 2026-06-09 ·
Reviewed by Nham Vu