🔗 URL Encoder & Decoder
Secure URL encoding and decoding tool with special character handling. Encode unsafe characters, spaces, and symbols for safe web transmission. Decode URL-encoded strings instantly.
🔒 100% Privacy Protected
Real-time Encoding
Special Characters
Safe Transmission
Client-side Only
No Data Storage
📖 URL Encoding Guide
Why URL Encoding?
URLs can only be sent over the internet using the ASCII character set. URL encoding converts unsafe or special characters into a format that can be safely transmitted over the internet.
Common Encoded Characters
Original
Encoded
Description
%20
Space
!
%21
Exclamation mark
"
%22
Double quote
#
%23
Hash/Pound
%
%25
Percent
&
%26
Ampersand
+
%2B
Plus
Use Cases
- Web Forms: Safely submit form data with special characters
- Query Parameters: Include spaces and symbols in URL parameters
- File Names: Handle special characters in downloadable file names
- API Calls: Encode data for REST API requests
- Email Links: Create mailto links with encoded subject/body text