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URL Encoder/Decoder

Encode and decode URL strings. Convert special characters to percent-encoded format.

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Plain Text / URL
URL Encoded
Common URL Encoded Characters
→%20 or +
!→%21
#→%23
$→%24
&→%26
'→%27
(→%28
)→%29
*→%2A
+→%2B
,→%2C
/→%2F
:→%3A
?→%3F
@→%40
=→%3D

What is URL Encoder/Decoder?

URL Encoder/Decoder converts text to URL-safe format and back. URL encoding (also called percent encoding) replaces unsafe characters with % followed by their hexadecimal value. This is essential for including special characters in URLs, query parameters, and form data.

Common Use Cases

Query Parameters

Encode special characters in URL query strings.

API Requests

Properly encode data before sending in GET requests.

Deep Links

Encode parameters in mobile app deep links.

Redirect URLs

Encode callback URLs in OAuth and redirect flows.

How to Use This Tool

  1. Enter the text you want to encode/decode
  2. Click "Encode URL" to make it URL-safe
  3. Click "Decode URL" to convert back to original text
  4. Copy the result for use in your URLs

URL Encoder/Decoder is a free online tool that requires no signup or installation. It works directly in your browser, keeping your data private and secure.