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Get the last character of a string in JavaScript

📅December 25, 2022

Today, we will show you how to get the last character of a string in JavaScript. There are multiple methods to get the last character of a string.

Get the last character of a string in JavaScript

  1. Using charAt() method
  2. Using slice() method
  3. Using at() method
  4. Using split() & pop() method

1. Using charAt() method

const str = 'abcde';

const last = str.charAt(str.length - 1);
console.log(last); // Output: e

2. Using slice() method

const str = 'abcde';

const last = str.slice(-1);
console.log(last); // Output: e

3. Using at() method

const str = 'abcde';

const last = str.at(-1);
console.log(last); // Output: e

4. Using split() & pop() method

const str = 'abcde';

const last = str.split('').pop();
console.log(last); // Output: e

That’s it for today.
Thank you for reading. Happy Coding..!! 🙂