Random Text Generator: Free Lorem Ipsum & English Placeholder Text
Generate placeholder text (Lorem Ipsum) or random English sentences for your design projects.
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The Ultimate Free Online Text Generator for Design and Development
Our Random Text Generator is an essential, free text generator tool for web designers, developers, and presentation creators. Instantly generate Lorem Ipsum (Latin) or random English placeholder text to fill spaces in your mockups and layouts. This allows you to accurately test font styles, line heights, and element spacing without the distraction of meaningful content. The tool is fast, secure, and generates unique content with a natural word distribution.
Customize your output by selecting paragraphs, sentences, words, or lists, and choose the exact quantity you need. The generator can also include HTML tags like <p> and <li>, making it ready for direct copy-pasting into your source code. For text analysis after generation, be sure to use our Word Counter tool.
Quick Guide: Generate Lorem Ipsum or English Placeholder Text
- Select Type: Choose between Paragraphs, Sentences, Words, or a List.
- Quantity: Use the number input or slider to specify the number of items (e.g., 5 paragraphs).
- Language: Select Lorem Ipsum (Latin) or Random English style.
- Generate: Click the "Generate Text" button. Copy the result directly or download it as a text file.
Frequently Asked Questions
Lorem Ipsum is scrambled Latin placeholder text derived from a work by Cicero, used since the 1500s. It is preferred by designers as it draws no attention to the content. Random English text uses common English words to generate readable, placeholder content, which is useful for testing font sizes and line heights with familiar language.
The tool uses a curated dictionary of common Latin (Lorem Ipsum) or English words. It constructs sentences and paragraphs by randomly selecting words from these lists, ensuring a natural, varied word length and distribution that closely resembles genuine prose, unlike repeating simple phrases.
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Yes. By checking the 'Include HTML Tags' option, the tool will automatically wrap generated paragraphs in <p> tags or generate list items within <ul> and <li> tags. This feature is essential for web developers and coders who need placeholder content formatted for direct copy-pasting into their code structures.