Free Online URL Encoder & Decoder Tool

Easily encode special characters in URLs or decode encoded links to readable text. Fast, secure, and browser-based.

Encode URL or Text

Decode Encoded URL

What is URL Encoding?

URL encoding, also known as percent encoding, converts special characters (like spaces and symbols) into a format that can be safely transmitted in URLs. It replaces unsafe ASCII characters with a "%" followed by two hexadecimal digits.

When Should You Encode or Decode a URL?

  • 📌 When passing special characters in a query string or URL parameter
  • 🛠️ When integrating with APIs or handling form submissions
  • 🌐 When decoding browser-encoded URLs for readability
  • 📎 When ensuring links are safe and functional across platforms

Why Use Our URL Tool?

  • ✅ 100% free and browser-based—no data leaves your device
  • ⚡ Fast performance using client-side JavaScript
  • 🌍 Handles all characters, including Unicode