ENCODE & DECODE / LOCAL TOOL
URL Encoder
Safely prepare query parameters.
HOW IT WORKS
Safe URL components
Percent encoding replaces characters that have special meaning in a URL query or path component.
Limits to keep in mind
Encoding a value does not validate the destination or make an unsafe URL trustworthy.
A PRACTICAL WORKFLOW
Use the result carefully.
01Paste a query value before placing it inside a URL.
02Run the utility and inspect the complete output.
03Encode individual parameter values and inspect the final URL before using it.
COMMON QUESTION
Should I encode an entire URL?
Usually no. Encode each dynamic component so separators such as colons and slashes keep their meaning.