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About HTML Entity Encoder / Decoder

Convert special characters to HTML entities or decode entities back to characters. Named, numeric, and hex entity formats.

How It Works

Enter text with special characters to convert to HTML entities, or paste HTML entities to decode them back to characters.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are HTML entities?
HTML entities represent special characters that have meaning in HTML. For example, < becomes &lt; and & becomes &amp; to display correctly.
When should I use HTML entities?
Use entities for characters that conflict with HTML syntax (<, >, &, ") and for characters not available on your keyboard (©, €, →).