About this tool
HTML entities are special codes like &, < and > that let you display reserved characters safely on a web page instead of them being read as code. This tool encodes text into entities and decodes them back, which is essential for preventing broken layouts and cross-site scripting (XSS) when showing user text.
How to use
- 1Choose Encode or Decode.
- 2Paste your text or HTML.
- 3Copy the result.
Benefits
- Encode and decode both ways.
- Helps prevent XSS.
- Instant and private.
Frequently asked questions
Why encode HTML?+
So special characters display as text instead of being interpreted as markup or scripts.
Does it handle Arabic?+
Yes, only reserved HTML characters are converted; other text stays intact.