URL Encoder/Decoder Online
Encode special characters for safe URLs or decode percent-encoded strings back to readable text.
Your files are processed locally in your browser. Nothing is uploaded or stored.
Features
Key features of URL Encoder/Decoder
Encode text into valid URL-safe percent-encoded strings.
Decode percent-encoded URL strings back to readable text.
Handle special characters, Unicode, and spaces correctly.
Copy the result to the clipboard in one click.
Process encoding and decoding locally in the browser.
Benefits
Why use this tool
Debug URL parameters and query strings quickly.
Ensure URLs with special characters are properly encoded.
Keep sensitive URL data local during encoding.
Use cases
Common ways to use URL Encoder/Decoder
Encode query parameters before adding them to API URLs.
Decode a URL to inspect its original parameter values.
Debug redirect URLs that contain encoded characters.
Process
How to use URL Encoder/Decoder
Paste text or a URL-encoded string.
Choose encode or decode.
Copy the result.
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How to Encode and Decode URLs Online
Learn how to encode and decode URL components using a free browser-based tool. Handle special characters, Unicode, and query strings privately.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is my input sent to a server?
No. Encoding and decoding happen locally in your browser.
Does this handle Unicode characters?
Yes. Unicode text is properly percent-encoded using UTF-8.
Is this tool free to use?
Yes. MultiTool Panda tools are free and do not require sign-up.
Does this tool work on mobile?
Yes. The interface is responsive and works in modern mobile browsers.
Do I need to install software?
No. The tool runs directly in your browser.