HTML Decoder
Decode HTML entities back to their original characters for content extraction and analysis.
Category: Developer Tools
About this tool
What is an HTML decoder? HTML decoder A tool that converts HTML entities (<, >, &&, etc.) to their original characters. It is used to extract text content from encoded HTML pages and read the text hidden behind the entities. Key Features Decodes all types of named and numeric HTML entities Supports double and triple decoding Processed locally in the browser Displays the original text immediately after decoding Copy the result with a single click How does it work? Paste text containing HTML entities, and the tool will convert them to their original characters. Practical example: You’re a content analyst and need to extract text from an HTML page containing double entities such as &amp;lt; from a CMS that encodes content twice. Paste it into the tool and get the original text < after double decoding. Common Use Cases Extracting content: Extract text from encoded HTML pages for analysis Reading user comments: Display comments containing HTML characters correctly Data cleaning: Removing HTML entities from data extracted from websites Frequently Asked Questions Which HTML entities can be decoded? Named entities such as &amp;, &lt;, &gt;, &quot;, and numeric entities. Can double encoding be decoded? Yes, apply the decoding multiple times to reverse double or triple encoding. Does it affect unencoded text? No, unencoded text passes through unchanged. Only