URL Encoder/Decoder

Encode and decode URLs online. Convert special characters to URL format

What is URL encoding?

URL Encoding (Percent-Encoding) is a method of representing special characters in URLs.

When to use:

  • Passing parameters in the URL
  • Encoding special characters (spaces, &, #, etc.)
  • Preparing data for web forms
  • Processing non-ASCII characters
  • Creating SEO-friendly URLs
  • Working with API requests

Differences between standard and raw encoding:

Type Space Slash (/) Best suited for
Standard + Not encoded Query parameters
Raw %20 %2F URL paths

Examples:

  • Encoding: Hello World! → Hello%20World%21 (raw)
  • Decoding: %D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82 → Привет