HTML Encode / Decode
encodingEncode special characters to HTML entities and decode HTML entities back to plain text.
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What is HTML Encode / Decode?
HTML Encode / Decode is a free online encoding and decoding utility. Encode special characters to HTML entities and decode HTML entities back to plain text. Encoding is essential in web development for safely transmitting data across different systems and protocols.
How to Use HTML Encode / Decode
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Paste or type the text you want to encode or decode into the input field.
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Click the Run button to process your input.
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Copy the result from the output panel using the Copy button, or download it as a text file.
Common Use Cases
- →Encoding data for safe transmission over HTTP.
- →Decoding encoded strings received from APIs or web services.
- →Converting between different data encoding formats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HTML Encode / Decode free to use?
Yes, HTML Encode / Decode is completely free with no usage limits. No account, signup, or payment is required.
Is my data sent to a server?
No. HTML Encode / Decode runs entirely in your browser. Your data never leaves your device and is never sent to any server.
Does this tool work on mobile devices?
Yes, HTML Encode / Decode is fully responsive and works on smartphones and tablets. It runs in any modern browser including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge.
What is the difference between encoding and encryption?
Encoding transforms data into a different format for compatibility or transmission — it is reversible and not meant for security. Encryption uses a key to protect data and requires the key to reverse. Base64 and URL encoding are not security measures.
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