diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/kv.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/kv.tsx
index f51bf19ad180a..4104e8f727ab1 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/kv.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/kv.tsx
@@ -33,9 +33,15 @@ const fieldsConfig: FieldsConfig = {
     label: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.kvForm.fieldSplitFieldLabel', {
       defaultMessage: 'Field split',
     }),
-    helpText: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.kvForm.fieldSplitHelpText', {
-      defaultMessage: 'Regex pattern for splitting key-value pairs.',
-    }),
+    helpText: (
+      <FormattedMessage
+        id="xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.kvForm.fieldSplitHelpText"
+        defaultMessage="Regex pattern used to delimit the key-value pairs. Typically a space character ({space})."
+        values={{
+          space: <EuiCode>{'" "'}</EuiCode>,
+        }}
+      />
+    ),
     validations: [
       {
         validator: emptyField(
@@ -52,9 +58,15 @@ const fieldsConfig: FieldsConfig = {
     label: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.kvForm.valueSplitFieldLabel', {
       defaultMessage: 'Value split',
     }),
-    helpText: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.kvForm.valueSplitHelpText', {
-      defaultMessage: 'Regex pattern for splitting the key from the value within a key-value pair.',
-    }),
+    helpText: (
+      <FormattedMessage
+        id="xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.kvForm.valueSplitHelpText"
+        defaultMessage="Regex pattern used to split keys and values. Typically an assignment operator ({equal})."
+        values={{
+          equal: <EuiCode>{'"="'}</EuiCode>,
+        }}
+      />
+    ),
     validations: [
       {
         validator: emptyField(
@@ -75,8 +87,7 @@ const fieldsConfig: FieldsConfig = {
       defaultMessage: 'Include keys',
     }),
     helpText: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.kvForm.includeKeysHelpText', {
-      defaultMessage:
-        'List of keys to filter and insert into document. Defaults to including all keys.',
+      defaultMessage: 'List of extracted keys to include in the output. Defaults to all keys.',
     }),
   },
 
@@ -88,7 +99,7 @@ const fieldsConfig: FieldsConfig = {
       defaultMessage: 'Exclude keys',
     }),
     helpText: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.kvForm.excludeKeysHelpText', {
-      defaultMessage: 'List of keys to exclude from document.',
+      defaultMessage: 'List of extracted keys to exclude from the output.',
     }),
   },
 
@@ -99,7 +110,7 @@ const fieldsConfig: FieldsConfig = {
       defaultMessage: 'Prefix',
     }),
     helpText: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.kvForm.prefixHelpText', {
-      defaultMessage: 'Prefix to be added to extracted keys.',
+      defaultMessage: 'Prefix to add to extracted keys.',
     }),
   },
 
@@ -136,7 +147,7 @@ const fieldsConfig: FieldsConfig = {
     helpText: (
       <FormattedMessage
         id="xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.kvForm.stripBracketsHelpText"
-        defaultMessage="If true, strip brackets {paren}, {angle}, {square} as well as quotes {singleQuote} and {doubleQuote} from extracted values."
+        defaultMessage="Remove brackets ( {paren}, {angle}, {square}) and quotes ({singleQuote}, {doubleQuote}) from extracted values."
         values={{
           paren: <EuiCode>{'()'}</EuiCode>,
           angle: <EuiCode>&lt;&gt;</EuiCode>,
@@ -154,7 +165,7 @@ export const Kv: FunctionComponent = () => {
     <>
       <FieldNameField
         helpText={i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.kvForm.fieldNameHelpText', {
-          defaultMessage: 'Field to be parsed.',
+          defaultMessage: 'Field containing a string of key-value pairs.',
         })}
       />
 
@@ -166,8 +177,7 @@ export const Kv: FunctionComponent = () => {
         helpText={i18n.translate(
           'xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.kvForm.targetFieldHelpText',
           {
-            defaultMessage:
-              'Field to insert the extracted keys into. Defaults to the root of the document.',
+            defaultMessage: 'Output field for the extracted fields. Defaults to the document root.',
           }
         )}
       />
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/lowercase.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/lowercase.tsx
index 9db313a05007f..0d8170338ea10 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/lowercase.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/lowercase.tsx
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@
 
 import React, { FunctionComponent } from 'react';
 import { i18n } from '@kbn/i18n';
-import { FormattedMessage } from '@kbn/i18n/react';
-import { EuiCode } from '@elastic/eui';
 
 import { FieldNameField } from './common_fields/field_name_field';
 import { TargetField } from './common_fields/target_field';
@@ -23,17 +21,7 @@ export const Lowercase: FunctionComponent = () => {
         )}
       />
 
-      <TargetField
-        helpText={
-          <FormattedMessage
-            id="xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.lowerCaseForm.targetFieldHelpText"
-            defaultMessage="Field to assign the converted value to. Defaults to {field}."
-            values={{
-              field: <EuiCode>{'field'}</EuiCode>,
-            }}
-          />
-        }
-      />
+      <TargetField />
 
       <IgnoreMissingField />
     </>
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/pipeline.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/pipeline.tsx
index c785cf935833d..57843e2411359 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/pipeline.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/pipeline.tsx
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ const fieldsConfig: FieldsConfig = {
     helpText: i18n.translate(
       'xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.pipelineForm.pipelineNameFieldHelpText',
       {
-        defaultMessage: 'Name of the pipeline to execute.',
+        defaultMessage: 'Name of the ingest pipeline to run.',
       }
     ),
     validations: [
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/remove.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/remove.tsx
index 3e90ce2b76f7b..3ba1cdb0c802d 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/remove.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/remove.tsx
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ const fieldsConfig: FieldsConfig = {
       defaultMessage: 'Fields',
     }),
     helpText: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.removeForm.fieldNameHelpText', {
-      defaultMessage: 'Fields to be removed.',
+      defaultMessage: 'Fields to remove.',
     }),
     validations: [
       {
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/rename.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/rename.tsx
index 8b796d9664586..099e2bd2c80fb 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/rename.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/rename.tsx
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export const Rename: FunctionComponent = () => {
       <FieldNameField
         helpText={i18n.translate(
           'xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.renameForm.fieldNameHelpText',
-          { defaultMessage: 'Field to be renamed.' }
+          { defaultMessage: 'Field to rename.' }
         )}
       />
 
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ export const Rename: FunctionComponent = () => {
         })}
         helpText={i18n.translate(
           'xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.renameForm.targetFieldHelpText',
-          { defaultMessage: 'Name of the new field.' }
+          { defaultMessage: 'New field name. This field cannot already exist.' }
         )}
         validations={[
           {
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/script.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/script.tsx
index ae0bbbb490ae9..de28f66766603 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/script.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/script.tsx
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ const fieldsConfig: FieldsConfig = {
     helpText: i18n.translate(
       'xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.scriptForm.storedScriptIDFieldHelpText',
       {
-        defaultMessage: 'Stored script reference.',
+        defaultMessage: 'ID of the stored script to run.',
       }
     ),
     validations: [
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ const fieldsConfig: FieldsConfig = {
     helpText: i18n.translate(
       'xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.scriptForm.sourceFieldHelpText',
       {
-        defaultMessage: 'Script to be executed.',
+        defaultMessage: 'Inline script to run.',
       }
     ),
     validations: [
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ const fieldsConfig: FieldsConfig = {
     helpText: i18n.translate(
       'xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.scriptForm.paramsFieldHelpText',
       {
-        defaultMessage: 'Script parameters.',
+        defaultMessage: 'Named parameters passed to the script as variables.',
       }
     ),
     validations: [
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ export const Script: FormFieldsComponent = ({ initialFieldValues }) => {
         <EuiSwitch
           label={i18n.translate(
             'xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.scriptForm.useScriptIdToggleLabel',
-            { defaultMessage: 'Use stored script' }
+            { defaultMessage: 'Run a stored script' }
           )}
           checked={showId}
           onChange={() => setShowId((v) => !v)}
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/set.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/set.tsx
index c282be35e5071..04ea0c44c3513 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/set.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/set.tsx
@@ -32,13 +32,13 @@ const fieldsConfig: FieldsConfig = {
       defaultMessage: 'Value',
     }),
     helpText: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.setForm.valueFieldHelpText', {
-      defaultMessage: 'Value to be set for the field',
+      defaultMessage: 'Value for the field.',
     }),
     validations: [
       {
         validator: emptyField(
           i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.setForm.valueRequiredError', {
-            defaultMessage: 'A value is required',
+            defaultMessage: 'A value is required.',
           })
         ),
       },
@@ -53,9 +53,15 @@ const fieldsConfig: FieldsConfig = {
     label: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.setForm.overrideFieldLabel', {
       defaultMessage: 'Override',
     }),
-    helpText: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.setForm.overrideFieldHelpText', {
-      defaultMessage: 'If disabled, fields containing non-null values will not be updated.',
-    }),
+    helpText: (
+      <FormattedMessage
+        id="xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.setForm.overrideFieldHelpText"
+        defaultMessage="If enabled, overwrite existing field values. If disabled, only update {nullValue} fields."
+        values={{
+          nullValue: <EuiCode>{'null'}</EuiCode>,
+        }}
+      />
+    ),
   },
   ignore_empty_value: {
     type: FIELD_TYPES.TOGGLE,
@@ -71,7 +77,8 @@ const fieldsConfig: FieldsConfig = {
     helpText: (
       <FormattedMessage
         id="xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.setForm.ignoreEmptyValueFieldHelpText"
-        defaultMessage="If enabled and {valueField} is a template snippet that evaluates to {nullValue} or an empty string, quietly exit without modifying the document."
+        defaultMessage="If {valueField} is {nullValue} or an empty string, do not
+        update the field."
         values={{
           valueField: <EuiCode>{'value'}</EuiCode>,
           nullValue: <EuiCode>{'null'}</EuiCode>,
@@ -89,7 +96,7 @@ export const SetProcessor: FunctionComponent = () => {
     <>
       <FieldNameField
         helpText={i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.setForm.fieldNameField', {
-          defaultMessage: 'Field to insert or update',
+          defaultMessage: 'Field to insert or update.',
         })}
       />
 
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/set_security_user.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/set_security_user.tsx
index 78128b3d54c75..46bfe8c97ebea 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/set_security_user.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/set_security_user.tsx
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ const fieldsConfig: FieldsConfig = {
     helpText: (
       <FormattedMessage
         id="xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.setForm.propertiesFieldHelpText"
-        defaultMessage="User properties to add. Defaults to {value}."
+        defaultMessage="User details to add. Defaults to: {value}"
         values={{
           value: <EuiCode>[{helpTextValues}]</EuiCode>,
         }}
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ export const SetSecurityUser: FunctionComponent = () => {
         helpText={i18n.translate(
           'xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.setSecurityUserForm.fieldNameField',
           {
-            defaultMessage: 'Field to store the user information',
+            defaultMessage: 'Output field.',
           }
         )}
       />
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/sort.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/sort.tsx
index cdd0ff888accf..c8c0562011fd6 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/sort.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/sort.tsx
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ const fieldsConfig: FieldsConfig = {
       defaultMessage: 'Order',
     }),
     helpText: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.sortForm.orderFieldHelpText', {
-      defaultMessage: 'Sort order to use',
+      defaultMessage:
+        'Sort order. Arrays containing a mix of strings and numbers are sorted lexicographically.',
     }),
   },
 };
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ export const Sort: FunctionComponent = () => {
       <FieldNameField
         helpText={i18n.translate(
           'xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.sortForm.fieldNameHelpText',
-          { defaultMessage: 'Field to sort' }
+          { defaultMessage: 'Field containing array values to sort.' }
         )}
       />
 
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/split.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/split.tsx
index b48ce74110b39..fa178aaddd314 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/split.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/manage_processor_form/processors/split.tsx
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ const fieldsConfig: FieldsConfig = {
     helpText: i18n.translate(
       'xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.splitForm.separatorFieldHelpText',
       {
-        defaultMessage: 'Regex to match a separator',
+        defaultMessage: 'Regex pattern used to delimit the field value.',
       }
     ),
     validations: [
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ const fieldsConfig: FieldsConfig = {
     ),
     helpText: i18n.translate(
       'xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.splitForm.preserveTrailingFieldHelpText',
-      { defaultMessage: 'If enabled, preserve any trailing space.' }
+      { defaultMessage: 'Preserve any trailing whitespace in the split field values.' }
     ),
   },
 };
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ export const Split: FunctionComponent = () => {
       <FieldNameField
         helpText={i18n.translate(
           'xpack.ingestPipelines.pipelineEditor.splitForm.fieldNameHelpText',
-          { defaultMessage: 'Field to split' }
+          { defaultMessage: 'Field to split.' }
         )}
       />
 
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/shared/map_processor_type_to_form.tsx b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/shared/map_processor_type_to_form.tsx
index 59ec64944a3c9..9de371f8d0024 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/shared/map_processor_type_to_form.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ingest_pipelines/public/application/components/pipeline_processors_editor/components/shared/map_processor_type_to_form.tsx
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ export const mapProcessorTypeToDescriptor: MapProcessorTypeToDescriptor = {
       defaultMessage: 'CSV',
     }),
     description: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.description.csv', {
-      defaultMessage: 'Extracts fields values from CSV data.',
+      defaultMessage: 'Extracts field values from CSV data.',
     }),
   },
   date: {
@@ -306,7 +306,10 @@ export const mapProcessorTypeToDescriptor: MapProcessorTypeToDescriptor = {
     FieldsComponent: Kv,
     docLinkPath: '/kv-processor.html',
     label: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.label.kv', {
-      defaultMessage: 'KV',
+      defaultMessage: 'Key-value (KV)',
+    }),
+    description: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.description.kv', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Extracts fields from a string containing key-value pairs.',
     }),
   },
   lowercase: {
@@ -315,6 +318,9 @@ export const mapProcessorTypeToDescriptor: MapProcessorTypeToDescriptor = {
     label: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.label.lowercase', {
       defaultMessage: 'Lowercase',
     }),
+    description: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.description.lowercase', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Converts a string to lowercase.',
+    }),
   },
   pipeline: {
     FieldsComponent: Pipeline,
@@ -322,6 +328,9 @@ export const mapProcessorTypeToDescriptor: MapProcessorTypeToDescriptor = {
     label: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.label.pipeline', {
       defaultMessage: 'Pipeline',
     }),
+    description: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.description.pipeline', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Runs another ingest node pipeline.',
+    }),
   },
   remove: {
     FieldsComponent: Remove,
@@ -329,6 +338,9 @@ export const mapProcessorTypeToDescriptor: MapProcessorTypeToDescriptor = {
     label: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.label.remove', {
       defaultMessage: 'Remove',
     }),
+    description: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.description.remove', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Removes one or more fields.',
+    }),
   },
   rename: {
     FieldsComponent: Rename,
@@ -336,6 +348,9 @@ export const mapProcessorTypeToDescriptor: MapProcessorTypeToDescriptor = {
     label: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.label.rename', {
       defaultMessage: 'Rename',
     }),
+    description: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.description.rename', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Renames an existing field.',
+    }),
   },
   script: {
     FieldsComponent: Script,
@@ -343,6 +358,9 @@ export const mapProcessorTypeToDescriptor: MapProcessorTypeToDescriptor = {
     label: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.label.script', {
       defaultMessage: 'Script',
     }),
+    description: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.description.script', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Runs a script on incoming documents.',
+    }),
   },
   set: {
     FieldsComponent: SetProcessor,
@@ -350,6 +368,9 @@ export const mapProcessorTypeToDescriptor: MapProcessorTypeToDescriptor = {
     label: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.label.set', {
       defaultMessage: 'Set',
     }),
+    description: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.description.set', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Sets the value of a field.',
+    }),
   },
   set_security_user: {
     FieldsComponent: SetSecurityUser,
@@ -357,12 +378,9 @@ export const mapProcessorTypeToDescriptor: MapProcessorTypeToDescriptor = {
     label: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.label.setSecurityUser', {
       defaultMessage: 'Set security user',
     }),
-  },
-  split: {
-    FieldsComponent: Split,
-    docLinkPath: '/split-processor.html',
-    label: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.label.split', {
-      defaultMessage: 'Split',
+    description: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.description.setSecurityUser', {
+      defaultMessage:
+        'Adds details about the current user, such user name and email address, to incoming documents. Requires an authenticated user for the indexing request.',
     }),
   },
   sort: {
@@ -371,6 +389,19 @@ export const mapProcessorTypeToDescriptor: MapProcessorTypeToDescriptor = {
     label: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.label.sort', {
       defaultMessage: 'Sort',
     }),
+    description: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.description.sort', {
+      defaultMessage: "Sorts a field's array elements.",
+    }),
+  },
+  split: {
+    FieldsComponent: Split,
+    docLinkPath: '/split-processor.html',
+    label: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.label.split', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Split',
+    }),
+    description: i18n.translate('xpack.ingestPipelines.processors.description.split', {
+      defaultMessage: 'Splits a field value into an array.',
+    }),
   },
   trim: {
     FieldsComponent: undefined, // TODO: Implement