HTML Decoder

Decode HTML entities to their original characters instantly with our free online tool

Decoded text will appear here

How to use this HTML Decoder:

  1. Paste your HTML with entities in the left input box or upload an HTML file
  2. Click Decode to convert HTML entities to their original characters
  3. View the decoded text in the right panel
  4. Click Copy to copy the decoded text to clipboard
  5. Click Clear All to reset both input and output
  6. For quick decoding, use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Enter (Windows) or Cmd+Enter (Mac)

About HTML Decoding:

  • HTML decoding converts HTML entities back to their original characters
  • Supports all standard HTML entities:
    • Named entities: <, >, &, etc.
    • Decimal entities: <, >, etc.
    • Hexadecimal entities: <, >, etc.
  • Common decoded entities:
    • &lt; becomes <
    • &gt; becomes >
    • &amp; becomes &
    • &quot; becomes "
    • &#32; becomes (space)
  • Essential for processing HTML content that needs to be displayed or edited in its raw form
  • Useful when working with content management systems or processing user-generated HTML

Your data is processed in your browser only - we never store or send your input/output to any server