LEN vs PROPER vs MID
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LEN vs PROPER vs MID

Basic Classification Comparison

  • Function Category 📊

    Primary classification of the Excel function based on its main purpose and usage domain, helps users quickly identify function types
    For all*
    • Text
      Excel functions for manipulating and analyzing text data
  • Operation Type 🔧

    Fundamental type of operation or action that the Excel function performs on its inputs
    For all*
    • Manipulation
      Functions that modify and transform data in different ways

Basic Information Comparison

  • Known For

    Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel function
    LEN
    • Character Count Calculation
      LEN is known for Character Count Calculation.
    PROPER
    • Capitalize First Letters
      PROPER is known for Capitalize First Letters.
    MID
    • Extracting Text Segments
      MID is known for Extracting Text Segments.

Facts Comparison

  • Interesting Fact 💡

    Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel function
    LEN
    • One of the original Excel functions
    PROPER
    • Inspired by proper English grammar rules
    MID
    • Used in early database systems
  • Sarcastic Fact 🤣

    Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel function
    LEN
    • The function that teaches us size matters
    PROPER
    • The grammar police of Excel functions
    MID
    • The middle child of text functions

Usage Information Comparison

Technical Details Comparison

Evaluation Comparison

Ratings Comparison

Alternatives to LEN
LEFT
Known for Text Extraction
🔢 needs fewer arguments than PROPER
📊 is easier to use than PROPER
🛠 is more reliable than PROPER
is rated higher than PROPER
CLEAN
Known for Removing Non-Printable Characters
📊 is easier to use than PROPER
🛠 is more reliable than PROPER
TRIM
Known for Remove Extra Spaces
📊 is easier to use than PROPER
performs better than PROPER
🛠 is more reliable than PROPER
is rated higher than PROPER
CONCATENATE
Known for Text Joining
🔢 needs fewer arguments than PROPER
📊 is easier to use than PROPER
📈 is more versatile than PROPER
performs better than PROPER
is rated higher than PROPER
SEARCH
Known for Case-Insensitive Search
🔢 needs fewer arguments than PROPER
RIGHT
Known for Extract Rightmost Characters
🔢 needs fewer arguments than PROPER
📊 is easier to use than PROPER
📈 is more versatile than PROPER
performs better than PROPER
🛠 is more reliable than PROPER
is rated higher than PROPER
SUBSTITUTE
Known for Replace Specific Text
🔢 needs fewer arguments than PROPER
📈 is more versatile than PROPER
🛠 is more reliable than PROPER
is rated higher than PROPER
LOWER
Known for Convert Text To Lowercase
📊 is easier to use than PROPER
performs better than PROPER
🛠 is more reliable than PROPER
is rated higher than PROPER
UPPER
Known for Converting Text To Uppercase
📊 is easier to use than PROPER
performs better than PROPER
🛠 is more reliable than PROPER
is rated higher than PROPER
FIND
Known for Text Search And Position Finding
🔢 needs fewer arguments than PROPER
📈 is more versatile than PROPER
🛠 is more reliable than PROPER
is rated higher than PROPER