URL Encoder / Decoder

Encode or decode URL strings instantly. Useful for query parameters, APIs, debugging and web development.

Mode

Encode

Convert text into a URL-safe format (percent-encoding)

Decode

Convert a URL-encoded string back to readable text

Choose whether to encode or decode

Treat spaces as +

Useful for query strings (application/x-www-form-urlencoded)

Input

Paste the text or URL-encoded string you want to convert

Result

Your converted output appears below.

What is URL encoding?

URL encoding (percent-encoding) replaces unsafe characters with % codes so they can be safely transported in URLs and HTTP requests.

Common use cases

Encoding query parameters (e.g., spaces, &, ?, =)
Decoding URLs when debugging redirects or API calls
Making user input safe for use in links

Important notice

URL encoding is not encryption and does not protect your data. It is only a technical transformation for compatibility. Do not use it to secure passwords or sensitive information.