URL Encoder/Decoder

Encode and decode URLs online. Convert special characters to URL-safe format.

How to Use URL Encoder/Decoder

  1. Select Encode or Decode mode
  2. Enter your text or URL-encoded string
  3. Click the convert button
  4. Copy the result or download as a file

What is URL Encoding?

URL encoding converts characters into a format that can be transmitted over the Internet. Special characters are replaced with a % sign followed by two hexadecimal digits representing the character's ASCII code.

Characters That Get Encoded

  • space %20 (or +)
  • & %26
  • = %3D
  • ? %3F
  • / %2F

Features

  • Encode/decode URL parameters and query strings
  • Handle Unicode characters correctly
  • Quick swap between encode/decode
  • One-click copy and download
  • Works entirely in your browser - no data is sent to any server