Can I use strikethrough text on social media?

Yes! Strikethrough text works on most platforms including Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram, Discord, Reddit, YouTube, and more. Simply copy the crossed out text and paste it anywhere.

Strikethrough Text Generator

Create crossed out text instantly. Perfect for showing corrections, edits, or adding emphasis on social media, Discord, and more.

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Strikethrough Style

S̶i̶n̶g̶l̶e̶ ̶S̶t̶r̶i̶k̶e̶ D̳o̳u̳b̳l̳e̳ ̳S̳t̳r̳i̳k̳e̳ T̴i̴l̴d̴e̴ ̴S̴t̴r̴i̴k̴e̴ S̸l̸a̸s̸h̸ ̸S̸t̸r̸i̸k̸e̸

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Strikethrough Text

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Single

H̶e̶l̶l̶o̶ ̶W̶o̶r̶l̶d̶

Double

H̳e̳l̳l̳o̳ ̳W̳o̳r̳l̳d̳

Tilde

H̴e̴l̴l̴o̴ ̴W̴o̴r̴l̴d̴

Slash

H̸e̸l̸l̸o̸ ̸W̸o̸r̸l̸d̸

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4 Styles

Choose from single, double, tilde, or slash strikethrough. Each style uses different Unicode combining characters for a unique look.

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Copy & Paste

One-click copy to clipboard. Works on Twitter, Discord, Instagram, TikTok, Reddit, YouTube comments, and any platform supporting Unicode.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does the strikethrough text generator work?

The tool adds a Unicode combining character after each character in your text. For single strikethrough, it uses U+0336 (combining long stroke overlay). This makes the text appear crossed out on any platform that supports Unicode rendering.

Can I use strikethrough text on Instagram?

Yes! Strikethrough text works on Instagram bios, captions, comments, and stories. Copy the generated text and paste it directly into Instagram. It also works on Twitter/X, Facebook, Discord, TikTok, Reddit, and most other platforms.

What is the difference between single and double strikethrough?

Single strikethrough draws one line through the middle of text (using U+0336), while double strikethrough draws a line below using U+0333. The tilde style uses U+0334 for a wavy overlay, and slash uses U+0338 for a diagonal line. Each creates a different visual effect.

Why does strikethrough look different on some platforms?

The appearance of strikethrough text depends on how each platform renders Unicode combining characters. Most modern platforms render it well, but some may show slight visual differences. Single strikethrough (U+0336) has the widest compatibility across platforms.