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URL Encode and Decode

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

Encode or decode in one place, switching as needed. Example: round-trip a value to check it.
Encode or decode URL
  1. Paste your URL or text.
  2. Switch between encode and decode.
  3. Copy the result.
Example: debug a malformed encoded URL by decoding it.
Use when you need both directions.
Client-sideRuns entirely in your browser — your data never leaves your device, and it works offline once loaded.

URL Encode and Decode is a browser-based web developer tool on WebDevToolsBase. URL Encode and Decode — 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 Encode and Decode 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 Encode and Decode

  
    
      
  1. Paste the URL you need to encode into the input box.
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  2. Adjust the Mode option to match what you need.
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  3. The result is computed live in your browser as you edit the input.
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  4. Finish by choosing Copy to take the output with you.
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About this tool

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

  
Reserved characters are escaped to standard rules so the link works everywhere. Your input never leaves the page, and no account or install is required.

    
When to choose Url Encode Decode

  
This tool is for encoding or decoding URL text in one place.

  
Worked example: You switch a value between raw and percent-encoded as needed.

  
A two-way tool combining both directions in one.

  
When do I encode versus decode?
Encode before putting text into a URL; decode to read text that came out of one.

  
Frequently asked questions

  

      
How do I use URL Encode and Decode?
URL Encode and Decode lets you encode your input right in the browser using the Mode control, with the result shown instantly and nothing uploaded.

      
Does URL Encode and Decode cost anything?
No — URL Encode and Decode is completely free, with no sign-up and no hidden limits.

      
Is my input private in URL Encode and Decode?
Yes — your input never leaves your device; URL Encode and Decode does all the work in your browser.

      
Does URL Encode and Decode encode reserved characters correctly?
Yes. URL Encode and Decode follows standard percent-encoding rules in your browser so links stay valid.

      
Does URL Encode and Decode work offline?
Once the page has loaded, URL Encode and Decode keeps working with no network connection.

  

  
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