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Compare LEN vs RIGHT

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Compare LEN vs RIGHT side-by-side — differences, popularity and recommendation

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Feature
Text
=LEN()
Syntax
Text
=RIGHT()
★ Winner
Syntax
Category
Text text
Text text
Popularity
60 / 100
70 / 100
Views
◉ 36 views
◉ 27 views
Output
Number
Text
Version
All versions
All versions
Volatile
No
No
Dynamic Array
No
No
Description
LEN returns the number of characters in a text string.
RIGHT returns the last character or characters in a text string, based on the number of characters you specify.
Syntax
=LEN(text)
=RIGHT(text,[num_chars])
Arguments
1 Arguments
text
2 Arguments
text num_chars (Optional)
Examples
2
2
Tips
1
1

★ Recommendation — Winner: =RIGHT()

=RIGHT() is recommended based on higher popularity, newer version and Dynamic Array support.

Winner: =RIGHT()