Remove Currency Symbols from Text

Paste text with currency symbols to strip them out, leaving just the numbers and text.

Preparing financial data pasted from an invoice, spreadsheet, or report for further numeric processing often means stripping out currency symbols first, since most calculation tools and spreadsheet formulas can't parse a number with a dollar sign or comma attached.

This tool detects and removes common currency symbols — dollar, euro, pound, yen, and several others — throughout your text, leaving the underlying numbers and any other text content intact.

This is a common preprocessing step before importing pasted financial figures into a calculation, spreadsheet formula, or data analysis tool that expects plain numeric values rather than formatted currency strings.

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Frequently asked questions

Does this remove thousands separators like commas too?

No, this specifically targets currency symbol characters; use a separate number-cleanup step if you also need to strip comma thousands separators before parsing the values.

Which currency symbols does this recognize?

Common symbols including dollar ($), euro (€), pound (£), yen (¥), and several other widely used currency symbols are detected and removed.