URL Encoder / Decoder

Percent-encode and decode URLs and query strings.

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About the URL Encoder / Decoder

The URL Encoder / Decoder converts text into a URL-safe form by percent-encoding special characters, and decodes encoded URLs back to readable text. Essential for building links, query parameters and API requests.

How to use the URL Encoder / Decoder

  1. 1Paste a URL or text.
  2. 2Click Encode or Decode.
  3. 3Copy the safe result into your link or code.

Popular use cases

  • Build query strings with spaces and symbols safely.
  • Decode tracking links to read their parameters.
  • Prepare values for API requests.

Frequently asked questions

What characters get encoded?

Characters that are not allowed in URLs (spaces, &, ?, #, non-Latin letters, etc.) are converted to %xx sequences.

Does it encode the whole URL or just components?

It uses component encoding (encodeURIComponent), ideal for individual query values.

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