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URL Encoder & Decoder
Encode or decode URLs and URI components online. Convert special characters to their percent-encoded equivalents for safe URL transmission.
Component: Encodes everything — use for query parameter values
How to Use
- 1Paste or enter your input in the field above.
- 2Click the action button to process.
- 3Copy the result or download it.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is URL encoding?
URL encoding converts characters into a format that can be transmitted over the Internet. Non-ASCII characters are replaced with a % followed by two hexadecimal digits.
When do I need URL encoding?
URL encoding is needed when passing data in query strings, form submissions, or any time special characters need to be safely transmitted in a URL.
What is the difference between URI and URL encoding?
URI component encoding encodes more characters than full URL encoding, including :, /, ?, and #. Use component encoding for query parameter values.
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