HTML Decoder

Convert HTML entities (<, >, &) back to raw HTML code instantly.

About HTML Decoder Tool

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Our free HTML Decoder tool instantly converts encoded HTML entity strings (such as <, >, &, ") back into standard readable HTML code.

Key Features

  • Decodes numeric and named HTML entities.
  • Instant live output as you type.
  • Handles full document snippets or individual characters.
  • One-click copy to clipboard.
  • 100% browser-based with total privacy.

How to Use the Tool

  1. Paste your encoded HTML text into the input field.
  2. The decoded HTML appears instantly below.
  3. Click 'Copy' to copy the decoded code to your clipboard.

Core Benefits

  • Restores human readability to encoded web code.
  • Easily debug escaped HTML from logs or APIs.
  • Saves manual replacement time.

Common Use Cases

  • Debugging escaped API responses.
  • Converting HTML content extracted from XML or JSON.
  • Cleaning up web scraper data.

Pro Tips

  • Pair with HTML Beautifier to format the decoded output cleanly.

Use our free HTML decoder to instantly unescape HTML entities online. No sign-up required.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

HTML entities are special strings beginning with & and ending with ; used to represent reserved HTML characters.
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