Is HTML Entity Encoder & Decoder free to use?

Yes, this tool is completely free with no limitations. No registration or payment required.

Absolutely. All processing happens in your browser. Your data never leaves your device and is not uploaded to any server.

HTML Entities Encode/Decode

Convert special characters to HTML entities or decode them back to text.

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HTML Entities

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Encode all characters (not just special) Use numeric entities (< instead of <)

Common HTML Entities Reference

< <

> >

& &

" "

' '

® ®

Frequently Asked Questions

HTML entities are special codes used to represent characters that have special meaning in HTML (like < and >) or characters that aren't easily typed on a keyboard. They start with & and end with ;

Use HTML entities when displaying code samples, preventing XSS attacks, showing special symbols (©, ®, ™), or when you need to display characters that would otherwise be interpreted as HTML markup.

Yes! All encoding/decoding happens directly in your browser. Your data never leaves your device and is not uploaded to any server.