diff --git a/src/test/util_tests.cpp b/src/test/util_tests.cpp
index b880a7a9fd..890b2f997e 100644
--- a/src/test/util_tests.cpp
+++ b/src/test/util_tests.cpp
@@ -2396,6 +2396,19 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(test_SplitString)
         BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(result.size(), 1);
         BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(result[0], "AAA");
     }
+
+    // multiple split characters
+    {
+        using V = std::vector<std::string>;
+        BOOST_TEST(SplitString("a,b.c:d;e", ",;") == V({"a", "b.c:d", "e"}));
+        BOOST_TEST(SplitString("a,b.c:d;e", ",;:.") == V({"a", "b", "c", "d", "e"}));
+        BOOST_TEST(SplitString("a,b.c:d;e", "") == V({"a,b.c:d;e"}));
+        BOOST_TEST(SplitString("aaa", "bcdefg") == V({"aaa"}));
+        BOOST_TEST(SplitString("x\0a,b"s, "\0"s) == V({"x", "a,b"}));
+        BOOST_TEST(SplitString("x\0a,b"s, '\0') == V({"x", "a,b"}));
+        BOOST_TEST(SplitString("x\0a,b"s, "\0,"s) == V({"x", "a", "b"}));
+        BOOST_TEST(SplitString("abcdefg", "bcd") == V({"a", "", "", "efg"}));
+    }
 }
 
 BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(test_LogEscapeMessage)
diff --git a/src/util/spanparsing.h b/src/util/spanparsing.h
index ebec8714a7..51795271de 100644
--- a/src/util/spanparsing.h
+++ b/src/util/spanparsing.h
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <span.h>
 
 #include <string>
+#include <string_view>
 #include <vector>
 
 namespace spanparsing {
@@ -36,6 +37,30 @@ bool Func(const std::string& str, Span<const char>& sp);
  */
 Span<const char> Expr(Span<const char>& sp);
 
+/** Split a string on any char found in separators, returning a vector.
+ *
+ * If sep does not occur in sp, a singleton with the entirety of sp is returned.
+ *
+ * Note that this function does not care about braces, so splitting
+ * "foo(bar(1),2),3) on ',' will return {"foo(bar(1)", "2)", "3)"}.
+ */
+template <typename T = Span<const char>>
+std::vector<T> Split(const Span<const char>& sp, std::string_view separators)
+{
+    std::vector<T> ret;
+    auto it = sp.begin();
+    auto start = it;
+    while (it != sp.end()) {
+        if (separators.find(*it) != std::string::npos) {
+            ret.emplace_back(start, it);
+            start = it + 1;
+        }
+        ++it;
+    }
+    ret.emplace_back(start, it);
+    return ret;
+}
+
 /** Split a string on every instance of sep, returning a vector.
  *
  * If sep does not occur in sp, a singleton with the entirety of sp is returned.
@@ -46,18 +71,7 @@ Span<const char> Expr(Span<const char>& sp);
 template <typename T = Span<const char>>
 std::vector<T> Split(const Span<const char>& sp, char sep)
 {
-    std::vector<T> ret;
-    auto it = sp.begin();
-    auto start = it;
-    while (it != sp.end()) {
-        if (*it == sep) {
-            ret.emplace_back(start, it);
-            start = it + 1;
-        }
-        ++it;
-    }
-    ret.emplace_back(start, it);
-    return ret;
+    return Split<T>(sp, std::string_view{&sep, 1});
 }
 
 } // namespace spanparsing
diff --git a/src/util/string.h b/src/util/string.h
index 36b9787db4..2e91347b27 100644
--- a/src/util/string.h
+++ b/src/util/string.h
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <locale>
 #include <sstream>
 #include <string>
+#include <string_view>
 #include <vector>
 
 [[nodiscard]] inline std::vector<std::string> SplitString(std::string_view str, char sep)
@@ -21,6 +22,11 @@
     return spanparsing::Split<std::string>(str, sep);
 }
 
+[[nodiscard]] inline std::vector<std::string> SplitString(std::string_view str, std::string_view separators)
+{
+    return spanparsing::Split<std::string>(str, separators);
+}
+
 [[nodiscard]] inline std::string_view TrimStringView(std::string_view str, std::string_view pattern = " \f\n\r\t\v")
 {
     std::string::size_type front = str.find_first_not_of(pattern);