HTML Entities Encoder / Decoder
Convert special characters to HTML entities (&, <, >) and decode entities back to text. Runs in your browser.
Frequently asked questions
Why encode HTML entities?
To show characters such as < or & as text on a page without the browser treating them as code, and to prevent security issues like XSS.
Which entities are decoded?
All named and numeric entities the browser recognizes, such as &, é or €.