URL encode / decode

Percent-encode or decode URLs and query values.

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How to use URL encode / decode

  1. Paste text.
  2. Choose encode or decode.
  3. Copy the result.

Questions

Component or full URL?

Component encoding escapes everything except letters, digits and - _ . ! ~ * ' ( ). Full-URL encoding keeps characters like : / ? & = intact.

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