Encoding & Security

URL Encoder/Decoder

Encode and decode URLs and query parameters

About

This URL encoder/decoder helps you encode URLs and query parameters to ensure they're properly formatted for web requests. It also allows you to decode encoded URLs to see their original form. Essential for web developers working with APIs and URL manipulation. ### How to Use 1. Enter or paste your data in the input field. 2. Adjust any available settings or options. 3. Click the action button to process. 4. Copy or download the result.

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How to Use

Enter your URL or text below to encode or decode it. Choose between URL encoding (converts special characters to percent-encoded format) or URL decoding (converts percent-encoded characters back to their original form).

URL Encoder/Decoder

Input Text

Encoded URL

Examples

Original URL:

https://example.com/search?q=hello world

Encoded URL:

https%3A%2F%2Fexample.com%2Fsearch%3Fq%3Dhello%20world

Examples

Input

https://example.com/search?q=hello world
Encode URL

Output

https://example.com/search?q=hello%20world

Basic URL encoding

Input

https://example.com/search?q=hello%20world
Decode URL

Output

https://example.com/search?q=hello world

Basic URL decoding

FAQ

Why do I need to encode URLs?

URLs can only contain certain characters. Encoding replaces invalid characters with % followed by their ASCII hex value.

Does this tool encode the entire URL?

Yes, it encodes the entire URL, including query parameters and special characters.

Is this tool free?

Yes, this tool is completely free to use.

Is my data secure?

Yes, all processing is done in your browser. Your data is not sent to any server.

Does it work offline?

Yes, once the page is loaded, you can use the tool offline.

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