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URL Encoder Decoder
Encode and decode URL strings safely.
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About this tool
What is URL Encoder Decoder?
URL Encoder Decoder percent-encodes text so it is safe in a URL and decodes encoded strings back to readable text.
Useful when you need to
- Make a query value URL-safe
- Read a percent-encoded link
- Fix a broken link containing spaces
How to use
How to use URL Encoder Decoder
01 02 Pick Encode or Decode
Choose the action.
03 Run it
Read the result.
04 Copy
Use the output.
Tips
Get better results
- Encode only values, not the whole URL structure, or slashes and colons will be escaped.
- A space becomes %20.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is percent-encoding?
Unsafe characters are replaced with a percent sign and hex digits.
Is it private?
Yes.
Should I encode the whole URL?
Usually only parts such as query values.
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