URL encoder / decoder

Keep special characters URL-ready. Free, simple, and right here in your browser.

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A useful little guide

How to use url encoder / decoder

Encode or decode a URL component so spaces and special characters can travel safely within query parameters.

  1. Enter a sample value, color, URL or structured input.
  2. Choose the required format or options and run the tool.
  3. Review the output and copy it into your own workflow.
A real use case

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Encode a search term containing an ampersand without changing the structure of the surrounding URL.

A detail to keep in mind

Use this for individual components rather than encoding an entire destination URL indiscriminately. Invalid percent escapes cannot be decoded.

Questions, answered.

Is url encoder / decoder free to use?

Yes. This tool is part of Nepocore’s free browser toolkit. There is no paid tier, file-download gate or application account required.

What should I check before using the result?

Use this for individual components rather than encoding an entire destination URL indiscriminately. Invalid percent escapes cannot be decoded.

Does this tool upload my files or text?

The tool processes its input in your browser. File contents and text are not sent to a processing server. See the privacy page for local storage and hosting details.

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