Encode and decode URLs for safe use in browsers and APIs
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ℹ️ What is URL Encoding?
URL encoding converts special characters into a safe format for transmission in URLs using the %XX format where XX is the hexadecimal code of the character.
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✅ When to use?
⚠️ Common Encoded Characters
Free online URL encoder and decoder tool. Encode and decode URLs with special characters for safe transmission in browsers and APIs. Essential tool for URL debugging, parameter analysis, secure data transmission, API development, special character handling, and web form processing. Convert URLs to percent-encoding format instantly.
Our URL encoding tool provides bidirectional conversion between plain text and percent-encoded URLs. Perfect for web developers working with APIs, debugging URL parameters, handling international characters, and ensuring safe data transmission in query strings. Process URLs completely in your browser with instant results and no server uploads. Supports all special characters including spaces, accents, symbols, and non-ASCII characters.
Quickly decode complex URLs to analyze parameters and troubleshoot web application issues
Encode parameters correctly for REST APIs, webhooks, and HTTP requests with special characters
Handle accented characters, symbols, and non-ASCII text safely in URLs and query strings
Prepare data for GET requests and ensure proper encoding for web forms and search queries