HTML Decoder Online is a free browser-based tool that converts encoded HTML entities back into their original, readable characters. It is useful when text contains character references such as &, <, >, or " and you need to restore the normal text.
Use the HTML entity decoder to quickly decode HTML entities without installing additional software. Paste your encoded text into the editor, run Decode, and review the restored output.
The tool can also be used to unescape HTML from CMS content, email snippets, source code, or copied web data. The HTML character decoder provides a simple way to clean encoded text before continuing to edit or reuse it.
Step 1: Add Encoded Text
Paste your HTML-encoded text into the editor, or use Import, Sample, or Fetch URL when available.
Step 2: Decode the Content
Click Decode to convert HTML entities back into their readable characters.
Step 3: Copy or Download
Review the decoded output, then copy it for further editing or download it when needed.
Clean CMS Content
Use the html decoder online to restore readable titles, descriptions, and text that contain encoded HTML entities.
Clean Email Snippets
Decode entity-encoded text from email templates or content systems before making further edits.
Restore Special Characters
Use the html character decoder to convert encoded characters back into their normal form.
Edit Encoded Content
If you receive text containing entities, use the tool to unescape HTML before editing or moving it into another system.
HTML Decoder works with:
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