HTML Escape / Unescape

Escape text for safe embedding in HTML, or unescape HTML entities back to plain text. Handles named entities and numeric references.

Input

Text or entity-encoded text

Output

Entity-encoded or plain text

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FAQ

Which characters are escaped?: & (<) > (<) & (>) and quotes (" '). The encode function produces HTML-safe text; the decode function handles all named and numeric entities.
When would I use this?: When embedding user-generated content in HTML templates, protecting against XSS, or decoding HTML entity strings from APIs and databases.
Is my data uploaded anywhere?: No. All encoding and decoding happens locally in your browser.

Text or Base64 → Base64 or Text

Any case → Transformed text

Form fields → Cron expression

CSS → Formatted CSS