Question 1

What does a URL Encoder/Decoder do?

Accepted Answer

A URL Encoder converts special characters in a URL into a format safe for web use, while a Decoder reverses the process. Our tool helps you encode or decode URLs instantly.

Question 2

Why do I need to encode a URL?

Accepted Answer

Encoding a URL ensures special characters, like spaces or symbols, are properly formatted for web browsers and servers to understand, preventing errors in links or queries.

Question 3

How do I use the URL Encoder/Decoder?

Accepted Answer

Paste your URL into the input box, toggle between 'Encode' or 'Decode,' and the tool will instantly convert your URL. Use the 'Copy to Clipboard' button to save the result.

Question 4

Is URL encoding the same as encryption?

Accepted Answer

No, URL encoding formats characters for safe web use but doesn’t secure data. It’s not encryption, so don’t use it to protect sensitive information in URLs.

URL Encoder/Decoder

Encode and decode URLs

Input

Output(Encoded)