HTML Entity Encoder / Decoder

Encode special characters to HTML entities or decode entities back to characters. Prevent XSS and display special characters. Free HTML encoder.

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Text to encode

Result

Common HTML Entities

< → <

> → >

& → &

" → "

' → '

  → (space)

® → ®

Free HTML Entity Encoder and Decoder

Convert special characters like < > & " to their HTML entity equivalents, or decode HTML entities back to readable characters. Essential for preventing XSS attacks and displaying code in HTML.

Why Encode HTML Entities?

Security - Prevent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks by encoding user input
Display - Show HTML code as text on web pages
Compatibility - Ensure special characters render correctly in all browsers

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