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URL Decoder

Decode percent-encoded text such as %20 back into readable characters. Malformed sequences produce a clear error instead of crashing.

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How to Decode a URL

  1. Step 1

    Paste Encoded Text

    Paste or type the content you want to process.

  2. Step 2

    Decode the Text

    Run the action or review the live result.

  3. Step 3

    Copy the Result

    Copy or download when you are ready.

URL Decoder Features

  • Percent-decoding
  • Plus-to-space handling
  • Graceful malformed-input errors
  • Live decoding
  • Copy and download

Supported Formats

Input formats

  • Text

Output formats

  • Text

Supported formats

  • Text

Frequently Asked Questions

What does %20 become?

A space.

What if encoding is invalid?

A clear error is shown.

Is decoding live?

Yes.

Private?

Yes.

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