Tessel

All Transforms

Everything Tessel can do to your clipboard.

How Transforms Work

  1. Copy something
  2. Press the keyboard shortcut
  3. Paste the transformed result

Simple as that.

Free Transforms (Core Pack)

These are free forever. No account needed.

HTML to Markdown

Shortcut: Ctrl+Alt+1

Converts HTML code into clean Markdown text.

Example:

<h1>My Blog Post</h1>
<p>This is <strong>important</strong> stuff.</p>

Becomes:

# My Blog Post

This is **important** stuff.

Great for: Converting web content to Markdown, cleaning up copied HTML.

Markdown to HTML

Shortcut: Ctrl+Alt+2

Converts Markdown text into HTML code.

Example:

# Hello World

This is **bold** and *italic*.

Becomes:

<h1>Hello World</h1>
<p>This is <strong>bold</strong> and <em>italic</em>.</p>

Great for: Creating HTML emails, blog platforms that need HTML.

CSS to Tailwind

Shortcut: Ctrl+Alt+3

Converts traditional CSS into Tailwind utility classes.

Example:

.button {
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background-color: blue;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

Becomes:

py-2 px-4 bg-blue-500 rounded

Great for: Migrating projects to Tailwind, learning Tailwind equivalents.

Clean Text

Shortcut: Ctrl+Alt+4

Cleans up messy text. Fixes:

  • Weird spacing and multiple spaces
  • Hidden characters you can't see
  • Wrong quotation marks (" → ")
  • Tracking junk at the end of URLs

Great for: Cleaning up text copied from PDFs, emails, or websites.

Paste Unformatted

Shortcut: Ctrl+Alt+5

Strips ALL formatting from your clipboard. Just gives you plain text.

Great for: Pasting into documents without carrying over fonts, colors, or styles.

Remove Background

Shortcut: Ctrl+Alt+6

Takes an image and removes its background. Creates a transparent PNG.

How to use:

  1. Copy an image (screenshot, image from browser, etc.)
  2. Press the shortcut
  3. Paste - you get a transparent PNG

Works with: Photos, logos, product images, screenshots.

Great for: Making quick cutouts without opening Photoshop.

Data to Chart

Shortcut: Ctrl+Alt+7

Turns spreadsheet data into a chart image.

How to use:

  1. Copy data from Excel, Google Sheets, or a CSV file
  2. Press the shortcut
  3. Paste - you get a chart image

Chart types: Automatically picks bar, line, or pie based on your data.

Great for: Quick visualizations in emails, Slack, or documents.

Thread Splitter

Shortcut: Ctrl+Alt+8

Splits long text into tweet-sized chunks with numbering.

Example:

Long text → "1/3: First part... 2/3: Second part... 3/3: Final part."

Great for: Creating Twitter/X threads from long posts.

Pro Transforms

These require a Pro subscription. Pick the packs you need.

Data Pro Pack

Transform What It Does
CSV to JSON Spreadsheet data → JSON format
JSON to CSV JSON data → spreadsheet format
CSV to SQL Data → SQL INSERT statements
CSV to Markdown Table Data → nice Markdown tables

DevOps Pro Pack

Transform What It Does
JSON to YAML JSON config → YAML format
YAML to JSON YAML config → JSON format
JSON to TOML JSON → TOML format
YAML to TOML YAML → TOML format

Code Pro Pack

Transform What It Does
HTML to JSX HTML → React JSX syntax
Markdown to HTML (Advanced) With syntax highlighting

AI Pro Pack

Transform What It Does
AI Summarize Long text → short summary
AI Rewrite Same meaning, different words
AI Translate Any language → any language
AI Explain Complex text → simple explanation
AI Grammar Fix Fix grammar and typos

Requires AI setup

Clinical Pro Pack

Transform What It Does
PHI Redaction Remove patient info (HIPAA)
Problem List Formatter Clean up medical problems
Medication Cleaner Standardize medication lists

Finance Pro Pack

Transform What It Does
Number Normalizer Standardize number formats
Journal Entry Template Accounting entry format
Accounting CSV Finance-ready CSV output

Social Media Pack

Transform What It Does
Thread Splitter Pro Advanced thread creation
Hashtag Generator Smart hashtag suggestions
Multi-platform Format Adapt for each platform

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