URL Encoder & Decoder

Encode special characters for URLs or decode URL-encoded strings.

Free — no signupUp to 5 KB input on the web

Free Web vs Desktop App

Web (Free)

  • +URL Encoder & Decoder with basic functionality
  • +No signup or account required
  • +Works in any modern browser
  • -Up to 5 KB input on the web
  • -Single tool per page, no integrations

Desktop App ($29 one-time)

  • Unlimited size, direct integration with HTTP Client URL builder
  • All 16 developer utilities in one ToolBox
  • Plus terminal, HTTP client, database client, Docker manager
  • AI agents, code editor, Git client, and 100+ more features
  • macOS, Windows, Linux — one-time purchase, own forever
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About URL Encoder & Decoder

Encode special characters into percent-encoded format for safe use in URLs, or decode percent-encoded strings back to readable text. Handles all special characters including spaces, ampersands, and Unicode. Swap between encode and decode in one click.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is URL Encoder & Decoder free to use?

Yes! This online version is completely free with no signup required. Up to 5 KB input on the web. For unlimited usage and full integration with 100+ developer tools, download the 1DevTool desktop app ($29 one-time).

Is my data safe?

Absolutely. All processing happens entirely in your browser. Your data never leaves your machine — nothing is sent to any server. The tool runs 100% client-side using JavaScript.

What do I get with the desktop app?

The desktop app includes URL Encoder & Decoder with no limits, plus 15 other developer utilities. Beyond the ToolBox, you get multi-agent AI terminals, HTTP client, database client (26 engines), Docker manager, Git client, code editor, browser preview, and more — all in one workspace. $29 one-time, no subscription.

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