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URL Decoder

URL Decoder — percent-encode or decode text and URLs in your browser, with separate percent-decode and form-decode modes so a literal + is never corrupted.

Paste an encoded URL and read the decoded result. Example: reveal what a long tracked link says.
URL decoder
  1. Paste the encoded string.
  2. Decode the percent escapes.
  3. Copy the text.
Example: decode a %26-laden query string.
Use to unescape a single encoded value.
Client-sideRuns entirely in your browser — your data never leaves your device, and it works offline once loaded.

URL Decoder is a browser-based web developer tool on WebDevToolsBase. URL Decoder — percent-encode or decode text and URLs in your browser, with separate percent-decode and form-decode modes so a literal + is never corrupted. To use it, paste your input and view the result directly in your browser — no signup and nothing to install.

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URL Decoder is a free URL Tools utility that runs entirely in your browser — nothing you enter is uploaded.

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How to use URL Decoder

  1. Enter or paste your URL into the input field to begin.
  2. Use the Mode setting to control the result.
  3. URL Decoder updates the output automatically as you type.
  4. Use Copy to keep or reuse the result.
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About this tool

URL Decoder is a static, client-side tool with no backend. URL Decoder assembles your URL with its parameters locally and keeps it shareable.

Reserved characters are escaped to standard rules so the link works everywhere. Nothing you enter is uploaded, and it keeps working offline once the page has loaded.

When to choose Url Decoder

This tool is for turning an encoded URL string into plain text.

Worked example: You decode a tracking link's parameters to see what they contain.

Decoder framing of the same operation.

Can decoding reveal hidden data?

It only reverses encoding; it shows the literal text, which may include readable parameter values.

Frequently asked questions

How do I use URL Decoder?

Use URL Decoder to decode your input without installing anything using the Mode control; everything happens client-side.

Is URL Decoder free to use?

Yes — URL Decoder is completely free, with no usage limits.

Does URL Decoder upload my data?

No — URL Decoder processes everything locally in your browser, so nothing you enter is uploaded or stored.

Does URL Decoder encode reserved characters correctly?

Yes. URL Decoder follows standard percent-encoding rules in your browser so links stay valid.

Does URL Decoder work on mobile?

Yes — URL Decoder is just a web page and runs on any modern browser, including phones and tablets.

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