Small Text Generator (ᴄᴀᴘs)
Convert text into sᴍᴀʟʟ ᴄᴀᴘs unicode — a subtle, stylish look for bios and headers.
Small capitals borrowed from phonetic alphabets
This generator produces small caps: letters shaped like capitals but about the height of a lowercase letter. Unicode has no “small text” style, so the tool borrows characters that linguists use for phonetic transcription, mostly from the IPA Extensions and Phonetic Extensions blocks. Hello World 2026 becomes ʜᴇʟʟᴏ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ 2026.
If you were after tiny raised or lowered text, like the 2 in x², that is superscript or subscript, which this tool doesn't make.
Your capitals disappear
Before converting, the tool lowercases the whole text. Every letter, capital or not, ends up as the same small capital, so the difference between the two is lost. AbC 123 and abc 123 both come out as ᴀʙᴄ 123.
That matters for names and acronyms. Meet Ana in NYC reads as ᴍᴇᴇᴛ ᴀɴᴀ ɪɴ ɴʏᴄ, with nothing to mark where a sentence or a name starts. If you want a capital to stand out, convert only the lowercase part and type the full-size capital yourself in front of it.
The letters that don't match: q, x and accents
Most of the alphabet maps to a proper small capital, but the engine's table has two stand-ins:
- q becomes
ǫ, a Latin o with an ogonek (a small hook), used as a look-alike. - x stays a plain lowercase
x, which is close in shape to a small capital anyway.
So Quick Fox XYZ turns into ǫᴜɪᴄᴋ ꜰᴏx xʏᴢ. Look closely at any word with a q before you post it.
Accented letters are lowercased but not converted, so Café becomes ᴄᴀꜰé with a normal é at the end. Digits, punctuation and emoji pass through unchanged.
Two letters, ꜰ and ꜱ, come from a different, later block (Latin Extended-D) than the rest. On a device whose fonts lack them, those two can show as boxes while the other letters look fine.
Good uses for small caps
Small caps look tidy in short labels: a section header in a profile, a signature line, a tagline under a name. Because each character is a single Unicode code point, they don't inflate character counts the way bold or italic Unicode letters do. hello is 5 characters in and 5 out.
They share the usual drawbacks of look-alike characters. A screen reader may spell them out or skip them, and someone looking up the normal spelling may not find your text. Keep anything people need to find or hear clearly in normal letters.
Frequently asked questions
Is small text the same as a smaller font size?+
No. Font size is set by the app, and most bios and captions don't let you change it. These are separate characters that are drawn smaller than capitals, which is why they keep their look after you paste them.
Can I get small caps for numbers?+
No. Digits are left as they are, so 2026 stays full height next to the small letters. If that looks unbalanced, write the number as a word before converting.
Why does the letter q look odd?+
The tool uses ǫ, an o with a small hook underneath, in place of q. At a glance it passes, but a careful reader may notice it looks more like an o.
Embed this tool on your website
Free to use on blogs, school sites and intranets. Paste this code into your page's HTML; please keep the credit line.
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