URL Encoder Decoder
Convert special characters in URLs to percent-encoded format with Small SEO Tools’ free encoder/decoder.
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The URL Encoder Decoder by Small SEO Tools converts unsafe characters (e.g., spaces, emojis) into URL-safe formats (e.g., %20 for spaces).
How It Works
Input a URL (e.g., https://example.com?query=hello world), and encode it to https://example.com?query=hello%20world.
Key Features
Component-Specific Encoding: Encode paths, queries, or fragments separately.
Batch Processing: Handle multiple URLs via CSV.
Character Set Support: UTF-8, ASCII, or custom encoding.
Use Cases
APIs: Ensure query parameters are correctly formatted.
Web Scraping: Encode dynamic URLs for crawlers.
Security: Obfuscate sensitive URLs.
Benefits
Malformed URLs break functionality. This tool ensures compliance with RFC standards.
FAQs
Should I encode slashes? No—slashes (/) are URL-safe.
Can I decode shortened URLs? No—this tool doesn’t unshorten links.
Conclusion
The URL Encoder Decoder is essential for handling URLs accurately in development.