# String Obfuscator

Obfuscate part of a string while keeping it readable.

## URL

https://ilham.dev/tools/string-obfuscator/

## What It Does

Hide part of a string while leaving enough of it visible to recognise — the usual way to show a card number, an API key or an email address in a log, a ticket or a screenshot without exposing the whole value.

## Features

- Runs in the browser
- No login required

## Input

text input.

## Output

text output.

## Privacy

Processing happens locally in the browser.

No input data is uploaded to ilham.dev.

- Requires login: false
- Requires API key: false
- Stores user data: false


## Examples

- Is this a security measure?




## Questions

### Is this a security measure?

No. It is a presentation aid. The original value is still wherever you copied it from, and masking is not the same thing as redaction.

