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Glitch Text Generator

Type your text, choose a glitch style, and copy the result instantly. Use advanced Zalgo, animation, or image tools whenever you need more control.

1Enter your text
0 charactersNothing is uploaded
Every mode below updates live.
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Choose how broken you want it

Use a preset, then fine-tune the intensity. You get six different outputs at once.

Live resultsClick Copy on any variation
Live
Readable glitch — example
G̸l̸i̸t̸c̸h̸ T̸e̸x̸t̸
Underlined — example
G̲l̲i̲t̲c̲h̲ T̲e̲x̲t̲
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Browse 30+ glitch and Unicode styles

Search, filter and copy individual styles without changing your original text.

Popular looks:

Tap ☆ to save a style on this device. Your text stays in this browser.

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36 styles
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Build the glitch exactly how you want it

Control the number of marks above, through and below each letter, plus density and character substitutions.

Zalgo layers0 = off
3
1
3
85%
Mark setChanges the texture
Character distortionOptional
35%
Advanced outputLive character stats
Why this is useful: you can tune the actual mark counts instead of relying on one generic intensity slider.
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Create an animated glitch effect

Preview motion in real time, then copy the generated HTML and CSS for a website, overlay or project.

1.5s
5px
70px
The animation is a visual effect, not Unicode. Use Quick, Styles or Advanced when you need copy-and-paste text.
Glitch Text

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Turn your glitch text into a graphic

Customize the canvas, RGB split, scanlines and colors, then download a PNG.

Size
Shift
Lines
PNG preview1200 × 630 px

Copy-ready text examples

These are fixed Unicode examples. Your live results depend on the text, intensity, and mode you choose.

Light interference
G̴lit̴ch Tex̴t
Struck through
G̶l̶i̶t̶c̶h̶ T̶e̶x̶t̶
Static dots
Ġl̇i̇ṫċḣ Ṫėẋṫ
Diagonal distortion
G̷li̷tc̷h Te̷xt̷
Underlined letters
G̲l̲i̲t̲c̲h̲ T̲e̲x̲t̲
Fullwidth letters
Glitch Text
Dense corruption
Ǵ̶̣ḷị̶́ṭć̶̣ḥ Ṭẹ̶́x̣ṭ̶́
Decorative stars
✦ Glitch Text ✦

Choose the right kind of glitch

Glitch text can mean two different things: Unicode characters you can paste into a message, or a graphic/animation that looks damaged. For a username or short bio, stay in Quick Generator or the styles catalog. Use a light preset first; piled-up marks often get clipped by the receiving app. For a banner or short animation, select Image or Animate instead of copying Unicode and expecting it to move.

Example and how to use it

Try a short word such as 'SIGNAL' before entering an entire sentence. Compare the Readable and Cursed outputs, copy each into the application where it will be used, then adjust intensity. The preview here is not a promise that every font or service draws combining marks identically.

What to check before sharing

Unicode glitch text is not a downloadable typeface, and animated CSS cannot be pasted as an animated caption. Choose a format based on where your result will actually be displayed.

Try a different result

For per-layer marks use the Zalgo generator; for a reusable graphic use the image generator.

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