URL Encoder/Decoder

Encode text for safe use in URLs or decode URL-encoded text

Text Input

URL-Encoded Output

About URL Encoding

What is URL Encoding?

URL encoding (also called percent-encoding) is a mechanism to encode characters in URLs. Special characters are replaced with a percent sign (%) followed by two hexadecimal digits.

Common Encodings

  • • Space → %20
  • • & → %26
  • • # → %23
  • • ? → %3F
  • • = → %3D