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URL Encode and Decode Online

URL-encode query strings and decode ugly links in your browser. Free URL Encode / Decode tool — private NeedAnyTool converter.

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URL Encode and Decode Online — NeedAnyTool

A redirect breaks because the query string has spaces and & inside a value. Or someone sent you a % soup and you need the readable URL back.

URL Encode / Decode applies percent-encoding for query parts and paths. For HTML bodies use HTML Encode / Decode. Browser-local.

Encode vs decode

JobDirection
Build a safe query valueEncode
Read a tracking linkDecode
Debug + vs %20 spacesDecode, then re-encode deliberately

Steps

  1. Open URL Encode / Decode.
  2. Paste the string or full query component.
  3. Encode or decode.
  4. Test the final URL in a private window.
  • URL encode online free
  • URL decode percent encoding
  • encode query string browser
  • decode %20 URL
  • percent-encode online
  • URL encoder no upload

FAQ

Encode the whole URL including https?

Usually encode components (query values), not the entire URL including ://.

Private?

Yes.

Same as Base64?

No — different encodings for different jobs.

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