What is an HTML entity?

An HTML entity is a string beginning with & and ending with ; that represents a character (e.g. & for &, < for <). They are used to display reserved or special characters safely in HTML.

Does it support numeric entities?

Yes. The tool handles both named entities (e.g. ©) and numeric entities (e.g. ©).

Is my data sent to a server?

No. Encoding and decoding runs securely in your browser without uploading.

Developer

HTML Entity Encoder

Encode special characters to HTML entities or decode them back to text.

Common entities

Raw HTML / text

Output

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Encode converts special chars to HTML entities. Decode uses the browser's native HTML parser for accuracy.

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