Free online URL encoder and decoder
URL Encoder
Encode or decode URL strings and query parameter values with URI and component modes.
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Encode or Decode URLs
Percent-encode full URLs or query parameter values, then decode them back when needed.
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Format, validate, encode, decode, and test.
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FAQ
URL Encoder questions.
Should I use URI or component mode?
Use component mode for query parameter values. Use URI mode when encoding an entire URL while preserving URL separators.
Can this decode percent-encoded URLs?
Yes. Paste encoded text and use the decode mode to convert it back into readable characters.
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