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HTML Entity Encoder & Decoder

Online HTML entity encoder and decoder. Convert special characters to HTML entities like &, <, >, " to prevent XSS attacks.

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About HTML Entities

What is HTML Entity Encoder & Decoder & How Does It Work?

Prevent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and code injection by converting reserved HTML characters (<, >, &, ", ') into their corresponding safe HTML entities. Easily decode entities back into raw text for inspection.

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All operations execute locally inside your browser engine using JavaScript. Your confidential code, JSON datasets, tokens, and credentials are never stored, logged, or transmitted across external servers.

Key Features & Capabilities

Two-way conversion between raw characters and named/numeric HTML entities
Protects against XSS vulnerabilities by escaping user input in web applications
Supports extended ASCII symbols, currency symbols, and typographic characters
Instant real-time conversion with zero server communication
Preloaded sample code for quick testing

How to Use HTML Entity Encoder & Decoder (Step-by-Step Guide)

1
Input Text

Paste raw code or text containing special characters into the input box.

2
Encode Entities

Click "Encode to HTML Entities" to replace dangerous characters with safe entities.

3
Decode Entities

Click "Decode to Plain Text" to convert HTML entities back to human-readable characters.

4
Copy Output

Click "Copy Output" to copy the safely escaped HTML code.

Frequently Asked Questions

By escaping characters like < to &lt; and > to &gt;, web browsers render the characters as harmless text rather than executing them as executable script tags.

The five primary characters are & (&amp;), < (&lt;), > (&gt;), " (&quot;), and single quote (&apos; / &#039;).
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