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URL Encoder

Encode special characters in URLs for safe transmission over the internet and API requests.

Category: Text Tools

About this tool

What is the URL Encoder? URL Encoder An encoding tool that converts invalid special characters in URLs into a safe format that begins with a "%" character. It is used to ensure that links are delivered correctly via email, lists, and API requests. Key Features Instant encoding of any text containing special characters Support for full and partial encoding Encoding of Arabic text and non-English characters Decoding of encoded URLs into readable text Display the difference between the original and encoded text How does it work? Paste the link or text and select the encoding type. The tool replaces every invalid character with its equivalent HEX format while preserving safe characters. Practical example: You’re building an API that needs to accept a search query in Arabic, such as “programming books.” You need to include this text as a query parameter in a URL. Enter “programming books” into the tool and you’ll get %D9%83%D8%AF%D8%A8 %D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%AC%D8%A9, which works correctly with the server. Common Use Cases Building API Links: Encoding Arabic or Special Query Parameters Sending links via email: Encoding long links to prevent them from being truncated Embedding links in JavaScript: Encoding special characters before embedding in code Frequently Asked Questions When do I need to encode? When the link contains special characters such as spaces, Arabic text, the & symbol,

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