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FREE URL ENCODER DECODER
Encode and decode URLs instantly. Convert special characters to URL-safe percent-encoded format. Free URL encoder decoder — no signup, no limits.
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What is URL Encoding?
URL encoding (percent encoding) converts characters that are not allowed in URLs into a safe format. Each character is replaced with a % followed by its hexadecimal code.
Common Characters and Their Encoded Versions
- Space → %20 or +
- & → %26
- = → %3D
- ? → %3F
- / → %2F
- @ → %40
- # → %23
Frequently Asked Questions
What is URL encoding?+
URL encoding converts special characters into a percent-encoded format safe for use in URLs. Space becomes %20, & becomes %26, etc.
When do I need URL encoding?+
When passing strings in URL parameters, query strings, or form data that contain special characters.
What is the difference between encode and decode?+
Encoding converts text to URL-safe format. Decoding converts encoded URLs back to readable text.
Does it encode the full URL?+
Use Component mode for encoding parameter values. Use Full URL mode to encode only special characters in a complete URL.
Is it free?+
Yes, 100% free with no signup.