URL Encode
Convert characters into URL-safe format using percent encoding for safe transmission through the web.
🔍 What this tool does?
The URL Encode tool converts characters into a percent-encoded format so they can be safely used in URLs. This is useful for passing special characters through HTTP requests or storing text in query strings.
⭐ Key Features:
Fast URL encoding with one click
Mobile-friendly design that works on all devices
Clipboard copy functionality for easy sharing
Clean UI with responsive layout
Offline, secure (no server interaction)
Multiple encoding types for different use cases
⚙️ How to Use?
- Paste or type the text you want to encode
- Choose your encoding type (URL Component or Full URI)
- Click "Encode URL" to convert it
- Use "Copy Result" to copy the encoded version
- Click "Reset" to clear both input and output
💡 Creative Use Cases:
- Encoding form values in web apps
- Prepping URLs for APIs
- Preventing encoding errors in redirects
- Debugging query string values
- Building secure GET request parameters
✨ Tool Description:
URL Encode is a free online tool that converts characters into URL-safe percent-encoded format using encodeURIComponent(). Ideal for developers, marketers, and QA testers working with web addresses or data transmission.
❓ FAQs:
What is URL encoding?
URL encoding converts special characters into a format that can be safely transmitted over the internet by replacing them with percent signs followed by hexadecimal values.
URL encoding converts special characters into a format that can be safely transmitted over the internet by replacing them with percent signs followed by hexadecimal values.
When should I encode a URL?
Encode URLs when they contain special characters, spaces, or non-ASCII characters that might break web requests or cause parsing errors.
Encode URLs when they contain special characters, spaces, or non-ASCII characters that might break web requests or cause parsing errors.
Is this tool secure?
Yes! All encoding happens in your browser - no data is sent to any server, making it completely secure and private.
Yes! All encoding happens in your browser - no data is sent to any server, making it completely secure and private.
Can I use this offline?
Yes, once the page loads, you can use this tool without an internet connection.
Yes, once the page loads, you can use this tool without an internet connection.
What characters are encoded?
Special characters like spaces, &, ?, #, and non-ASCII characters are encoded. Letters, numbers, and safe characters remain unchanged.
Special characters like spaces, &, ?, #, and non-ASCII characters are encoded. Letters, numbers, and safe characters remain unchanged.
Is decoding available too?
This tool focuses on encoding. For decoding, you would need a URL decode tool that reverses the process.
This tool focuses on encoding. For decoding, you would need a URL decode tool that reverses the process.