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Encode ampersands, angle brackets and quotes, or decode recognized HTML character references without executing markup. Decode performs one pass and keeps markup as inert text.
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How HTML Entity Encoder Decoder works
Encode ampersands, angle brackets and quotes, or decode recognized HTML character references without executing markup.
Decode performs one pass and keeps markup as inert text. Unknown references remain. This is not an HTML sanitizer.
How to use HTML Entity Encoder Decoder
Start with your own input.
Enter source text
Replace the example with the source text you want to process. Decode performs one pass and keeps markup as inert text.
Input and settings
Tool result
Run, review and copy
Select Convert entities. Review escaped text or decoded HTML entities, then use Copy result or Save result.
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When to use HTML Entity Encoder Decoder
Escape a code example
To escape a code example, start with source text. Encode ampersands, angle brackets and quotes, or decode recognized HTML character references without executing markup.
Decode copied entities
To decode copied entities, start with source text. Decode performs one pass and keeps markup as inert text.
Prepare literal markup for display
To prepare literal markup for display, start with source text. Copy the result into your working document, or save a local file for later review.
How to read the result
Check what the output means.
Escaped text or decoded HTML entities. Encode ampersands, angle brackets and quotes, or decode recognized HTML character references without executing markup.
Decode performs one pass and keeps markup as inert text. Unknown references remain. This is not an HTML sanitizer.
Supported input and limits
Check the format before processing.
Decode performs one pass and keeps markup as inert text. Unknown references remain. This is not an HTML sanitizer.
Inputs and results are processed locally. Keep your source and save the output you need before leaving.
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HTML Entity Encoder Decoder: common questions
Answers about using HTML Entity Encoder Decoder and understanding its results.
What does the result represent?
Escaped text or decoded html entities. Decode performs one pass and keeps markup as inert text. Unknown references remain. This is not an HTML sanitizer.
Can I copy or save the output?
Yes. Use Copy result or Save result after processing. Inputs and results are handled in this browser; save what you need before leaving.