Free Online URL Encode Tool

URL Encoder is a free tool that converts special characters in a URL into a safe, machine-readable format using percent-encoding. Use this tool to encode query strings, parameters, and text into a valid URL format.

How to use the URL Encode Tool?

Paste your text or query string in the box above.
Conversion happens automatically as you type or paste the content.
Copy the encoded URL result.

Why use URL Encoding?

Encoding ensures that special characters like spaces, &, ?, or = are correctly transmitted over the internet. Developers use URL encoding when passing data in APIs, query parameters, and redirects.

Example of URL Encoding

Input: https://example.com/?search=hello world
Output: https://example.com/?search=hello%20world

FAQs

Is this URL Encoder free?

Yes, it’s 100% free with no limits.

What characters are encoded?

Reserved characters like space, ampersand (&), equal sign (=), and others are encoded.

Is URL encoding the same as HTML encoding?

No, URL encoding is for web addresses, while HTML encoding is for special characters in web content.

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