URL Encoder/Decoder
Encode and decode URLs and query string parameters.
How to Use
- 1
Paste your URL or text
Enter the full URL or just the query string value you want to encode or decode.
- 2
Choose Encode or Decode
Select encode to make the text URL-safe, or decode to restore the original characters.
- 3
Copy the result
The encoded or decoded output is ready to paste into your code or browser address bar.
Frequently Asked Questions
URL encoding replaces unsafe or special characters (like spaces, ampersands, and non-ASCII characters) with percent-encoded equivalents so they can be safely transmitted in a URL.
Paste the encoded string into the input and select "Decode." The tool will convert all percent-encoded characters back to their original form instantly.
Whenever you include user input, file names, or special characters in a URL query string or path segment. Encoding prevents broken links and ensures servers interpret the URL correctly.