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Text Decoder
Paste any confusing message. We highlight every abbreviation, slang word and number code, explain it, tell you the tone, and rewrite the text in plain English.
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🟢 Friendly
Warm or playful. Safe to use with friends and family.
🟣 Neutral
Plain shorthand. The tone depends on the rest of the message.
🟠 Can sound blunt
Might come across as cold, rude or teasing. Use with care.
Our decoder knows 253 common texting terms and grows every week. Meanings can change with context, so always read the whole message. Missing a term? Tell us.