Encoding & Decoding

URL Encoder/Decoder

Safely encode or decode URL strings and query params.

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How to Use URL Encoder/Decoder

  1. Enter or paste your input in the text area above
  2. The tool will process your input automatically or click the action button
  3. Copy the result using the copy button

Frequently Asked Questions

What is URL encoding?

URL encoding converts characters into a format that can be transmitted over the Internet. Special characters are replaced with % followed by hex digits.

Sources & references

Primary references: WHATWG URL Standard.

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