QuickKit
HTML Encode Decode
Encode or decode HTML entities in text and markup snippets.
Tool Interface
Mode
Functional explanation
Escapes HTML entities and decodes entity text for safe rendering workflows.
- Prepare untrusted text for HTML display.
- Decode entity-heavy content from copied sources.
- Validate escaping in template pipelines.
How to use
Convert text to HTML entities or decode entity strings back to readable text for web editing workflows.
- Choose encode or decode mode.
- Paste your HTML or text input.
- Run conversion and copy output.
Example
Input
<script>alert("x")</script>Output
<script>alert("x")</script>Encode untrusted text before HTML rendering.
Common mistakes
- Double-encoding already escaped data.
- Decoding unsafe content directly into raw DOM sinks.
Output interpretation tips
- Entity encoding helps display safety.
- Use context-aware escaping for attributes and scripts.
Security and privacy notes
- Escaping reduces XSS risk but is not a full security strategy.
- Combine with input validation and safe rendering patterns.
FAQ
Does decode execute scripts?
No. The tool decodes entity text only and does not execute script content.