URL Encoder
Percent-encode text so it can be safely used in URLs and query strings. Choose between encoding everything or keeping the URL structure intact.
This tool runs entirely in your browser.
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How to use the URL Encoder
- 1Type or paste text.
- 2Choose a mode: encode everything (for parameter values) or keep URL structure (for whole URLs).
- 3Copy the encoded output.
What is the URL Encoder?
Percent-encoding replaces unsafe characters with % followed by two hex digits — a space becomes %20 and “é” becomes %C3%A9.
Frequently asked questions
Which mode should I use?
Use “encode everything” for a single query value; use “keep URL structure” for a complete URL whose : / ? & characters must stay.
Is the URL Encoder free and private?
Yes. The URL Encoder is free, needs no account, and runs entirely in your browser. What you type is never sent to a server or stored.