A result in three steps
- 01
Enter a URL component.
- 02
Choose encode or decode.
- 03
Verify the result before using it in a real link.
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Data & developer
URL Encoder & Decoder
Encodes text as a URL component with encodeURIComponent or decodes it. It is safest to work on a single parameter value rather than a complete URL.
✓ Free✓ No account✓ In-browser
Result
Your result will appear here.
When is this tool useful?
- ✓ Preparing query parameters
- ✓ Inspecting broken links
- ✓ Decoding redirect values
Important limitation
Automated output is a preliminary assessment. Do not use it alone for legal, financial, medical, or security-critical decisions.
ABOUT THIS TOOL
Frequently asked questions
Does this tool send input to a server?+
No. Processing runs in this browser tab. Data leaves the page only when you choose to copy or download the result.
Is the result definitive?+
The tool produces consistent output from disclosed rules and browser APIs, but context, data quality, and method limitations can affect it. Verify high-impact decisions.
Is input saved?+
No. Tool input is not persisted to localStorage or another durable store. Only a non-sensitive tool-usage count may be kept on this device for personalized home-page shortcuts.