URL Encoder
Percent-encode text and URLs for safe use in query strings and paths.
Overview
About the URL Encoder
Encode special characters in URLs and query strings so they transmit safely. Paste any text or partial URL and get a properly percent-encoded result ready for APIs, links and form data.
Benefits
How it works
- 1Paste the text or URL fragment you want to encode.
- 2Choose the encoding mode suited to your use case.
- 3The percent-encoded output is generated instantly.
- 4Copy the encoded string to your clipboard.
Applications
Use cases
- Encode query parameters before building API request URLs.
- Escape special characters in redirect and callback URLs.
- Prepare form values for application/x-www-form-urlencoded payloads.
- Debug encoding issues in web applications and integrations.
Support
Frequently asked questions
What is percent-encoding?
Should I encode the entire URL?
Is my data uploaded?
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