HTML Encoder/Decoder
Safely encode or decode HTML entities for web display.
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What is HTML Encoding?
HTML encoding is the process of converting characters into their corresponding HTML entities. This is crucial for displaying special characters (like <, >, and &) in web browsers without them being interpreted as HTML tags.
When to Encode
- Preventing XSS Attacks
- Displaying Source Code
- Using Special Symbols
- Saving HTML in Databases
Common Entities
- < for <
- > for >
- & for &
- " for "