🔤 HTML Entities Encoder
Encode special characters to HTML entities or decode them back to plain text instantly.
HTML Entities Encoder / Decoder
Convert special characters to their HTML entity equivalents and back. Essential for displaying HTML code as text, preventing XSS attacks, and safely embedding content in web pages.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are HTML entities?
HTML entities are special sequences used to display reserved characters in HTML. For example, < represents < and & represents &. They prevent browsers from interpreting them as HTML tags.
When should I encode HTML entities?
Encode HTML entities when you need to display HTML code as text, when inserting user input into HTML, or when sharing code snippets on web pages.
Does this tool handle Unicode characters?
Yes. Characters outside the ASCII range are encoded as numeric entities (e.g., © for ©) when using full encoding mode.