Text to Morse Code

Convert text to Morse code and back — a free, two-way converter.

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Morse Code at a Glance

SOS

... --- ...

Chosen for the pattern, not the initials

Shortest letters

E · / T –

One symbol each — the two most common letters

Dash length

3 dots

Letter gap 3 dots, word gap 7 dots

How to Convert Text to Morse Code Online

Encode text as dots and dashes, or decode Morse back to words, in three steps.

Choose a Direction

Toggle between Text → Morse or Morse → Text.

Enter Your Input

Type or paste text, or paste Morse code with standard spacing.

Copy or Download

Copy the result or download a full report as a .txt file.

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HELLO WORLD

morse

.... . .-.. .-.. --- / .-- --- .-. .-.. -..

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Both Directions

Encode text as Morse or decode Morse back to words with one toggle.

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Private

Nothing you type is stored. Conversion happens on request only.

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Copy or Download

Copy the result or download a .txt report with input and output.

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Dots and dashes, without the lookup chart.

Translating Morse by hand means keeping a chart open, going letter by letter, and getting the spacing wrong on the first attempt — because Morse's real trap isn't the symbols, it's the gaps. One space separates letters, ' / ' separates words, and get that wrong and the message decodes into nonsense. The Cubix Morse Code Converter handles both directions with the spacing already correct: type plain text and get valid Morse, or paste Morse and get readable words back. Letters, digits, and eighteen punctuation marks are covered, and anything Morse has no symbol for is skipped rather than guessed at, so the output is always something a real operator could read.

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The Cubix Text to Morse Code Converter is a free browser tool that converts plain text into international Morse code and decodes Morse code back into plain text. It supports the full alphabet A-Z, digits 0-9, and eighteen punctuation marks including period, comma, question mark, slash, parentheses, ampersand, colon, equals, plus, hyphen, underscore, quotation mark, dollar sign, and the @ symbol. Morse output separates letters with a single space and words with ' / '. Case is dropped because Morse has no uppercase or lowercase, so decoded text returns in uppercase. Characters with no Morse equivalent are skipped rather than mistranslated. There is no length limit, results can be copied or downloaded as a .txt report, and no signup, login, or download is required.

Why use this tool?

Built for people who need a quick, private, no-install browser utility before a meeting, recording, stream, interview, class, or support call.

Two-way, one toggle

Encode Text → Morse or decode Morse → Text without switching tools or reloading the page.

Correct spacing by default

Single space between letters, ' / ' between words — the convention that makes Morse actually decodable.

Letters, digits, and punctuation

Beyond A-Z and 0-9, eighteen punctuation marks convert correctly, including @ for email addresses.

How it works

Choose a Direction

Toggle between Text → Morse or Morse → Text.

Enter Your Input

Type or paste text, or paste Morse code with standard spacing.

Copy or Download

Copy the result or download a full report as a .txt file.

Common uses

Ham radio and CW practice

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Morse code jewellery and tattoos

Get the exact dot-and-dash sequence for a name or date before it goes onto a bracelet or into ink.

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Verify badge work and signalling exercises instantly instead of grading letter by letter.

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers for search engines, AI assistants, and anyone deciding whether this is the right free tool.

What does the Text to Morse Code tool do?+

It converts plain text into Morse code, and can also decode Morse code back into readable text — a two-way converter in one tool.

How are letters and words separated in the Morse output?+

Each letter's dots and dashes are separated by a space, and words are separated by ' / ' (a slash surrounded by spaces), matching standard Morse code conventions.

Does it support numbers and punctuation?+

Yes. Letters A-Z, digits 0-9, and a wide set of punctuation — period, comma, question mark, apostrophe, exclamation mark, slash, parentheses, ampersand, colon, semicolon, equals, plus, hyphen, underscore, quotation mark, dollar sign, and the @ symbol — all have Morse equivalents here.

Can I convert Morse code back to text?+

Yes. Swap the direction with the toggle button, paste your Morse code (dots, dashes, spaces between letters, and ' / ' between words), and convert it back to plain text.

What is SOS in Morse code?+

SOS is ... --- ... — three dots, three dashes, three dots. It was chosen because the pattern is unmistakable, not because it stands for anything; the 'save our ship' reading came later.

What is the shortest letter in Morse code?+

'E' is a single dot, and 'T' is a single dash. Samuel Morse's code assigned the shortest sequences to the most frequent English letters, which is why 'E' and 'T' are one symbol while 'Q' and 'Y' take four.

Does Morse code have uppercase and lowercase?+

No. Morse code has one symbol per letter, so case is dropped during conversion — 'Hello' and 'HELLO' produce identical Morse. Decoding therefore returns uppercase text.

Why is my Morse code not decoding?+

Almost always spacing. Letters need a single space between them and words need ' / ' with a space on each side. Runs of dots and dashes with no gaps can't be split into letters, so nothing decodes.

How long is a dash compared to a dot?+

A dash lasts three times as long as a dot. The gap between symbols in a letter is one dot, between letters three dots, and between words seven dots — that timing is what makes Morse readable by ear.

How do I write my name in Morse code?+

Type it into the box and convert. Names are the most common use here — for a bracelet, a tattoo, or an engraving, people usually take the dots-and-dashes output and render it as filled and elongated beads or marks.

Is there a character limit?+

No. Convert a single word, a callsign, or a full paragraph — there's no cap on input length and no daily quota.

What happens to characters Morse doesn't support?+

Characters with no Morse equivalent — emoji, accented letters, non-Latin scripts — are skipped rather than producing an incorrect sequence, so the output stays valid Morse.

Is my text stored anywhere?+

No. Conversion happens on request and nothing you type is saved or logged.

Is this Morse code translator free?+

Yes. It is completely free with no signup, no login, no download, and no limit on how much text you convert.