Escaping
Encode characters before putting text into markup or template output.
Encoding tool
HTML Encoder Decoder
Convert raw HTML to entities or decode HTML entities back into plain text without leaving the browser.
Ready
Use cases
A quick way to safely move text into and out of HTML form.
Debugging
Decode entity text copied from CMS fields, emails, or logs.
Browser-only
The converter runs entirely in the page without a backend.
FAQ
HTML Encoder Decoder questions.
What does HTML encoding do?
It converts characters like <, >, and & into HTML entities so they can be displayed safely as text.
When should I decode HTML?
Decode HTML when you need to read entity-encoded content or copy it back into plain text form.
Does this tool use a server?
No. Encoding and decoding happen locally in your browser.