URL Encoder

Developer Tools

Percent-encode text for safe use in URLs and query strings.

Runs entirely in your browser โ€” nothing is uploaded

Features

  • Component mode escapes &, = and ? for query values.
  • Full-URI mode preserves the structure of a complete address.
  • Optional "+ for space" form-encoding style.
  • Highlights exactly which characters were escaped.

How to use the URL Encoder

  1. 1Paste the text or URL to encode.
  2. 2Pick component encoding for a single parameter, or full URI for a whole address.
  3. 3Copy the encoded result.

Frequently asked questions

Component or full URI โ€” which do I want?

Use component for a value you are putting after "=" in a query string. Use full URI when escaping an entire address whose separators must stay intact.