URL Encoder/Decoder
Encode and decode URLs to handle special characters safely.
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About URL Encoder/Decoder
Safely encode and decode URL parameters to ensure web compatibility. This tool handles special characters and symbols, making them safe for use in links, web forms, and API requests.
How to Use
- Select 'Encode' or 'Decode' mode.
- Paste the URL or text string into the input area.
- Click the process button to transform the content.
- Copy the result for use in your browser or code.
Common Use Cases
- Preparing query parameters for API calls.
- Decoding complex URLs to read readable parameters.
- Escaping special characters in web addresses.
Technical Details
Uses standardized URI component encoding to ensure compatibility with modern web standards and browsers.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Why do I need to encode URLs?
- URLs can only contain certain characters. Encoding replaces unsafe characters with a '%' followed by their hex value to ensure they are interpreted correctly by browsers.
- Can I decode a URL with spaces?
- Yes, this tool will convert '+' or '%20' back into spaces correctly.
100% Private & Secure
This tool runs entirely in your browser using client-side technology. Your files and data are never sent to a server, ensuring 100% privacy and speed.