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URL Encode / Decode
Encode text for safe use in URLs and query strings, or decode percent-encoded strings back to readable text.
How to use
URL Encode / Decode in three steps
- 01
Choose encode or decode.
- 02
Paste your text or URL.
- 03
Copy the result.
FAQ
Good to know
Component mode encodes everything except letters, digits and - _ . ! ~ * ' ( ). Full URL mode keeps characters like : / ? & = intact so a whole address stays usable.
No. The tool runs inside this browser tab. Your input is processed in memory on your device and is gone when you close the tab.
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