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Free URL Encoder & Decoder Online

Percent-encode special characters in URLs for safe transmission and decode percent-encoded URL strings back to readable text. Handles full URLs and query parameters. — 100% free online utility, zero sign-up, zero paywalls, and private client-side processing.

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How It Works

1

Enter URL or Text

Paste the URL or text to encode/decode.

2

Choose Mode

Select Encode (for URL-safe output) or Decode (convert %XX back to characters).

3

Copy Result

Copy encoded or decoded output.

Frequently Asked Questions

URLs can only contain safe ASCII characters. Spaces, &, =, #, and Unicode characters must be percent-encoded. Example: space = %20, & = %26, © = %C2%A9.

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