What this tool does
Encode or decode URLs.
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URL Encoder/Decoder
Encode or decode URLs.
Common use cases
- Paste a URL into the input field.
- Click Encode to safely encode the URL.
- Click Decode to restore an encoded URL to readable form.
- Copy the result with the copy button.
How to use?
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Paste a URL into the input field.
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Click Encode to safely encode the URL.
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Click Decode to restore an encoded URL to readable form.
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Copy the result with the copy button.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is URL encoding?
URL encoding converts special characters into a format that can be safely transmitted in URLs.
When should I decode a URL?
Decode when you want to read or inspect encoded values like query parameters.