🔗 URL Encoder/Decoder

What is URL Encoder/Decoder?

URL Encoder/Decoder translates special characters into a URL-safe format using percent-encoding (e.g., a space becomes %20), and reverses the process. This ensures that query parameters, complex paths, and API requests transmit correctly over the internet.

How to Use URL Encoder/Decoder

1. Choose to either Encode or Decode
2. Paste your string or URL into the text area
3. Click to convert
4. Copy the resulting URL-safe string

Why Use Our URL Encoder/Decoder?

• Encode complex strings safely for use in URL query parameters
• Decode unreadable percent-encoded URLs back into normal text
• Handles spaces, symbols, and foreign characters correctly
• Essential for web API development and debugging

Common Use Cases

• Preparing a complex JSON string to be sent as a URL query parameter
• Decoding a messy Google Analytics referral URL to see the original search terms
• Fixing broken links caused by unescaped spaces

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is URL encoding?▾
  URL encoding (or percent-encoding) converts characters into a format that can be safely transmitted over the Internet.