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URL Decoder
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URL Decoder

Decode percent-encoded URLs and query strings back to human-readable characters online. Fast client-side URL string decoding in your browser.

Converts %20 and + to spaces
UTF-8 multi-byte decoding
Instant processing
One-click copy
Step-by-Step Guide

How to Use URL Decoder Online

Follow these quick steps to process your data online directly in your browser with zero latency and 100% privacy.

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Step 1Replaces + signs with standard whitespace.
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Step 2Identifies %XX hexadecimal byte sequences and reconstructs UTF-8 characters.
Demonstration

Example Input & Output

Restores percent-encoded escape sequences back to standard readable ASCII and UTF-8 characters.

Input Percent-Encoded String
https%3A%2F%2Fexample.com%2Fsearch%3Fq%3Ddata%20format%20tools
Decoded URL / Plain Text
https://example.com/search?q=data format tools
Applications

Common Use Cases

Inspect Encoded URLs

Read complex redirect URLs, affiliate links, and web tracking parameters.

Knowledge

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I decode a URL?

Paste your encoded URL into the editor pane; the decoded result appears instantly.

Workflow

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