URL decode
Read long links full of %20, %C3%A9 and other codes as normal text.
Everything runs in your browser. Nothing you type or paste is sent to a server.
How to use the URL decode
- 1
Paste the URL or encoded text.
- 2
Decide whether + should read as a space.
- 3
Copy the decoded text.
About this tool
Useful for understanding tracking links, search parameters or redirects.
If the URL has an incomplete or malformed % sequence, we warn you instead of showing a wrong result.
Frequently asked questions
Why are there + signs instead of spaces?
Web forms encode spaces as +. Turn the option on to convert them.
Is it safe to paste links here?
Yes. We don't open or send the link anywhere; the text is only decoded.
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