diff --git a/src/main/java/strman/Strman.java b/src/main/java/strman/Strman.java
index 673ec91..5eab8aa 100644
--- a/src/main/java/strman/Strman.java
+++ b/src/main/java/strman/Strman.java
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 package strman;
 
-import java.util.Arrays;
-import java.util.Base64;
-import java.util.Optional;
-import java.util.StringJoiner;
+import java.util.*;
 import java.util.function.Predicate;
 import java.util.function.Supplier;
 import java.util.regex.Matcher;
@@ -468,6 +465,16 @@ public abstract class Strman {
         return value.toLowerCase().indexOf(needle.toLowerCase(), offset);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Tests if two Strings are inequal
+     * @param first  The first String
+     * @param second The second String
+     * @return true if first and second are not equal false otherwise
+     */
+    public static boolean inequal(final String first, final String second) {
+        return !Objects.equals(first, second);
+    }
+
 
     public static String leftPad(final String value, final String pad, final int length) {
         validate(value, NULL_STRING_PREDICATE, NULL_STRING_MSG_SUPPLIER);
diff --git a/src/test/java/strman/StrmanTest.java b/src/test/java/strman/StrmanTest.java
index 64267a2..da5b8c2 100644
--- a/src/test/java/strman/StrmanTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/strman/StrmanTest.java
@@ -379,6 +379,12 @@ public class StrmanTest {
         assertThat(indexOf(value, "A", 0, false), equalTo(4));
         assertThat(indexOf(value, "R", 0, false), equalTo(5));
         assertThat(indexOf(value, "T", 0, false), equalTo(-1));
+    }
 
+    @Test
+    public void inequal_shouldTestInequalityOfStrings() throws Exception {
+        assertThat(inequal("a", "b"), equalTo(true));
+        assertThat(inequal("a", "a"), equalTo(false));
+        assertThat(inequal("0", "1"), equalTo(true));
     }
 }
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