Add text tools to Google Docs with the Doc Tools Add-on
Source: Doc Tools – Google Workspace Marketplace
Doc Tools is a free add-on for Google Docs that adds 13 cool tools to Google docs, allowing you to quickly manipulate a lot of text at once.
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