List Number Style Converter
Convert existing numbered lists between different numbering styles: decimal, Roman numerals, letters, and more.
About the List Number Style Converter
Our free online List Number Style Converter takes your existing numbered list and converts it to a different numbering style. Convert 1. 2. 3. to i. ii. iii. or A. B. C. or I. II. III. Supports decimal, lowercase and uppercase Roman numerals, lowercase and uppercase letters, and more. Automatically detects your current numbering style and renumbers sequentially. Perfect for reformatting academic outlines, document sections, and multi-level lists. All processing runs in your browser.
Features
- Detect and parse existing number styles
- Convert to decimal, Roman, letters, and more
- Lowercase and uppercase options
- Preserve item text and indentation; output markers use a period
- Multi-level list support (auto-detect levels)
- Real-time preview
- 100% private — browser-only processing
How to use this tool
The List Number Style Converter works right in your browser — no signup, no installation. Follow these steps:
- Paste your numbered list into the input area.
- The tool auto-detects the current numbering style.
- Select the target numbering style from the options.
- Copy the converted list.
Frequently asked questions
What numbering styles are supported?
Decimal (1,2,3), lowercase Roman (i,ii,iii), uppercase Roman (I,II,III), lowercase letter (a,b,c), uppercase letter (A,B,C).
How are nested levels handled?
Each indentation width has its own counter. When a parent item changes, deeper levels start again at 1. Keep indentation consistent.
Can it detect the current style automatically?
Yes. The tool analyzes the first few lines to determine the current numbering style and format.
Using the results
Bulk text edits that would take ages by hand happen in one step with the List Number Style Converter. It applies your changes the moment you make them, entirely in the browser, so your content stays on your device and the result is ready to copy immediately.