Lorem Ipsum Generator
Create standard placeholder text (dummy text) for your layouts, web designs, and typography mockups instantly.
How to Use This Tool
Lorem Ipsum is the industry-standard placeholder text used in publishing and graphic design. Our tool gives you complete control over the generated text.
- Select Generation Type:
- Paragraphs: Best for article layouts and content blocks.
- Sentences: Useful for headlines, captions, or short descriptions.
- Words: Generate a list of random keywords or tags.
- HTML List: Creates ready-to-use unordered lists with list items.
- Adjust Count: Use the slider or number input to specify exactly how much text you need.
- Start with Lorem Ipsum: Keep this checked if you want the text to begin with the classic phrase. Uncheck for completely random text.
- Copy: Click the Copy button to instantly copy the result to your clipboard.
Common Use Cases
Web Design
Fill header, hero, and card components in Figma/Sketch mockups before real content is ready.
Print Layouts
Test font pairings, line heights, and column widths in InDesign magazines or brochures.
CMS Testing
Seed a database with dummy blog posts to test pagination and load performance.
App Development
Check how dynamic text fields expand or wrap on varying mobile screen sizes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lorem Ipsum?
It is a scrambled Latin passage from Cicero's De Finibus Bonorum et Malorum, used since the 1500s as placeholder text.
Why not just use 'Text Text Text'?
Repeating the same word creates unnatural visual patterns. Lorem Ipsum mimics the letter frequency and word length of English, looking like real text.
Is it free to use?
Yes, the text is public domain. You can use it in any commercial or personal project without attribution.
Does this generator work offline?
Yes. Once loaded, our generator runs entirely in your browser using JavaScript. No server request is needed.