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Compare TEXTAFTER vs MID

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Compare TEXTAFTER vs MID side-by-side — differences, popularity and recommendation

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Feature
Text
=TEXTAFTER()
★ Winner
Syntax
Text
=MID()
Syntax
Category
Text text
Text text
Popularity
55 / 100
65 / 100
Views
◉ 47 views
◉ 53 views
Output
Text
Text
Version
Excel 365
All versions
Volatile
No
No
Dynamic Array
No
No
Description
Value returned if no match is found. By default, #N/A is returned.
MID returns a specific number of characters from a text string, starting at the position you specify, based on the number of characters you specify.
Syntax
=TEXTAFTER(text,delimiter,[instance_num], [match_mode], [match_end], [if_not_found])
=MID(text, start_num, num_chars)
Arguments
6 Arguments
text delimiter instance_num (Optional) match_mode (Optional) match_end (Optional) if_not_found (Optional)
3 Arguments
text start_num num_chars
Examples
11
3
Tips
1
1

★ Recommendation — Winner: =TEXTAFTER()

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

Winner: =TEXTAFTER()