How to Encode and decode HTML entities

Encode special characters to HTML entities and decode entities back to readable text. Supports named, decimal, and hexadecimal entity formats.

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Quick start

HTML Entity Encoder — Encode special characters to HTML entities and decode entities back to readable text.

Get started in under two minutes:

  1. Open the tool and provide your input
  2. Review and adjust settings
  3. Review the output
  4. Copy the result
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Step-by-step instructions

Follow these steps to get the best results from HTML Entity Encoder:

1

Open the tool and provide your input

Use the input area to provide your content or data.

Tip: No account or signup is needed. The tool is ready to use immediately.
2

Review and adjust settings

Use the settings panel to refine the output. HTML Entity Encoder lets you encode special characters to html entities and decode entities back to readable text.

Tip: Most settings work well at their defaults — only adjust when you need specific output.
3

Review the output

Check the result against what you expected. Look for any errors or unexpected output.

Tip: Verify the result before using it in production.
4

Copy the result

Click the "Copy" button to copy the output to your clipboard. The button briefly changes to "Copied!" to confirm the action.

Tip: Paste the result directly into your project, code editor, or document.

Frequently asked questions

Is HTML Entity Encoder free to use?

Yes — HTML Entity Encoder is completely free with no account or signup required. All core features are available immediately.

Does HTML Entity Encoder work on mobile devices?

Yes — HTML Entity Encoder works on smartphones and tablets through any modern mobile browser. The interface adapts to smaller screens automatically.

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