Sort Lines API

Sort lines alphabetically, naturally (1, 2, 10), by length, or shuffle them, with options to reverse, de-duplicate and drop blank lines.

POST /api/v1/tools/sort-linesMCP sort_linesText & Writing

Sort lines of text A–Z or Z–A, in natural number order, or by length, or shuffle them randomly. Optionally remove duplicates and blank lines as you sort.

Input

Send these as a JSON object. Unknown fields are rejected.

input: The text, one item per line. (string, required)
mode: alphabetical, natural (numbers in order), length, or shuffle (random order, different every call). (string, one of alphabetical, natural, length, shuffle, default "alphabetical")
reverse: Reverse the sorted order (Z–A, longest first). Ignored when shuffling. (boolean, default false)
unique: Drop repeated lines, keeping the first. (boolean, default false)
caseSensitive: Distinguish upper and lower case when comparing and de-duplicating. (boolean, default false)
removeBlank: Drop empty and whitespace-only lines. (boolean, default false)
locale: BCP 47 locale for alphabetical comparison, e.g. en, de, sv. (string, up to 35 characters, default "en")

Try it in the browser JSON Schema Get an API key

curl https://pithlab.com/api/v1/tools/sort-lines \n  -H "Authorization: Bearer $PITHLAB_KEY" \n  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \n  -d '{"input":"file10.txt\nfile2.txt\nfile1.txt","mode":"natural"}'

Example response

{
  "ok": true,
  "result": {
    "output": "file1.txt\nfile2.txt\nfile10.txt",
    "lines": 3
  }
}