About the URL Encoder
Encode special characters (spaces, &, ?, non-English letters) so text can be safely used in a URL. Choose whether you’re encoding a single value or a whole URL.
URL Encoder
Percent-encode text for URLs and query strings — or switch to decoding.
- Paste your input
- Choose the options
- Copy the output
Runs in your browser. Your data and files never leave your device.
Frequently asked questions
What’s the difference between encodeURI and encodeURIComponent?
encodeURIComponent encodes everything that isn’t safe inside a query value, including / ? & =. encodeURI leaves characters that structure a URL alone.
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