URL Encode/Decode
Encode special characters for URLs, or decode an encoded link.
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About URL Encode/Decode
Spaces, ampersands, and other symbols break URLs unless they are percent-encoded. This tool converts them safely, or reverses the encoding.
Common Use Cases:
- Fixing a link with spaces in the path
- Encoding search terms for a URL
- Reading a messy encoded link
Developers: see the CI/CD & pipeline guide. More tutorials: guides hub · by Nalla.
Frequently Asked Questions
Spaces, &, =, ?, #, and non-English letters. Letters and numbers are usually fine as-is.
Both can mean space. %20 works everywhere. + for spaces is common only in query strings.
No. Encoding runs locally in your browser.