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Array Grouper

Group array elements based on various criteria such as length, alphabetical order, numeric ranges, custom conditions, and more

Key Facts

Category
Development
Input Types
textarea, select, text, number, checkbox
Output Type
text
Sample Coverage
4
API Ready
Yes

Overview

The Array Grouper is a versatile utility designed to organize and classify data elements into structured buckets based on specific criteria such as numeric ranges, string length, alphabetical order, or fixed group sizes.

When to Use

  • When you need to partition a large list of items into smaller, manageable chunks for processing.
  • When you want to categorize raw data into logical segments like numeric intervals or alphabetical clusters.
  • When you need to clean and organize unstructured input data into a clean JSON, CSV, or table format.

How It Works

  • Paste your list of elements into the input field and select the appropriate delimiter used in your data.
  • Choose a grouping method, such as Fixed Size, Numeric Ranges, or String Length, to define how the tool should cluster your items.
  • Adjust the specific parameters for your chosen method, such as range intervals or group size, to refine the output.
  • Select your preferred output format, such as a formatted table or JSON, and generate the organized result.

Use Cases

Segmenting customer IDs or product codes into fixed-size batches for database imports.
Organizing a long list of names alphabetically into specific buckets for directory generation.
Grouping numeric sensor readings into defined ranges to identify data trends or outliers.

Examples

1. Batching Product IDs

Inventory Manager
Background
I have a list of 100 product IDs that need to be uploaded to a system in batches of 10.
Problem
Manually splitting the list is prone to error and time-consuming.
How to Use
Paste the list, select 'Fixed Size Groups', set the group size to 10, and choose 'JSON' as the output format.
Example Config
groupingMethod: size, customGroupSize: 10, outputFormat: json
Outcome
The tool returns a JSON object containing 10 arrays, each with 10 product IDs, ready for API submission.

2. Categorizing Sales Data

Background
I have a list of sales figures that I need to group into ranges of 500 to analyze performance tiers.
Problem
Sorting and manually grouping hundreds of numbers is inefficient.
How to Use
Input the sales figures, select 'Numeric Ranges', and set the range size to 500.
Example Config
groupingMethod: numeric, numericGroupSize: 500, outputFormat: table
Outcome
A clean table showing sales figures grouped into 0-500, 501-1000, and so on, allowing for quick performance visualization.

Try with Samples

markdown, barcode

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FAQ

What input delimiters are supported?

The tool supports commas, spaces, new lines, semicolons, and custom delimiters to ensure compatibility with various data sources.

Can I group numbers by specific intervals?

Yes, by selecting the 'Numeric Ranges' grouping method, you can define a range interval to bucket numbers accordingly.

Does the tool preserve the original order of elements?

Yes, you can enable the 'Preserve Original Order' checkbox to maintain the sequence of your input data within the groups.

What output formats can I export?

You can export your grouped data as a formatted table, JSON, CSV, visual representation, or a simple summary.

Is the grouping case-sensitive?

Yes, you can toggle the 'Case Sensitive' option to determine whether uppercase and lowercase letters are treated as distinct during classification.

API Documentation

Request Endpoint

POST /en/api/tools/array-grouper

Request Parameters

Parameter Name Type Required Description
arrayInput textarea Yes -
delimiter select Yes -
customDelimiter text No -
groupingMethod select Yes -
customGroupSize number No -
numericGroupSize number No -
alphabeticGroupCount number No -
lengthGroupRanges text No -
caseSensitive checkbox No -
preserveOrder checkbox No -
outputFormat select Yes -

Response Format

{
  "result": "Processed text content",
  "error": "Error message (optional)",
  "message": "Notification message (optional)",
  "metadata": {
    "key": "value"
  }
}
Text: Text

AI MCP Documentation

Add this tool to your MCP server configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elysiatools-array-grouper": {
      "name": "array-grouper",
      "description": "Group array elements based on various criteria such as length, alphabetical order, numeric ranges, custom conditions, and more",
      "baseUrl": "https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=array-grouper",
      "command": "",
      "args": [],
      "env": {},
      "isActive": true,
      "type": "sse"
    }
  }
}

You can chain multiple tools, e.g.: `https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=png-to-webp,jpg-to-webp,gif-to-webp`, max 20 tools.

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