URL Encoder / Decoder

Name: URL Encoder / Decoder — Free Online Tool | OmniTools
Author: OmniTools

Encode and decode URLs instantly in your browser

Input URL or Text

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About This Tool

The URL Encoder converts special characters in URLs and text to URL-safe percent-encoded format. Use it to encode query strings, form data, or any text that needs to be safely transmitted in URLs. All encoding and decoding happens locally in your browser — your data never leaves your device.

How to Use

Enter the URL or text you want to encode into the Input field.
Press Encode to convert special characters to URL-safe format, or Decode to reverse it.
The converted output appears instantly in the Output panel as you type.
Click Copy to save the encoded or decoded result to your clipboard.

Why Choose OmniTools?

⚡ Instant Results

Zero server lag. All calculations run locally on your device for maximum speed.

🛡️ 100% Private

Your data never leaves your device. No uploads, no servers, no tracking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I decode URLs too?

Yes. Switch to Decode mode to convert encoded URLs back to plain text.

How are special characters handled?

Spaces become %20 and other special characters are converted to their percent-encoded equivalents.

Does it support UTF-8?

Yes. The encoder fully supports UTF-8 characters.

Can I process URLs in bulk?

No. This tool processes one input at a time for clarity and accuracy.

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