HTML Encode
Encode plain HTML to encoded HTML.
About HTML Encode
Encoding special characters as HTML entities prevents them from breaking markup or being interpreted as code. Our HTML encode tool converts your text to entity form. Paste and copy. Runs in your browser. No sign-up.
How to use HTML Encode
Paste HTML. Special characters are encoded to entities.
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Pro tips for HTML Encode
- Paste HTML.
- All processing runs in your browser—your input is not uploaded to our servers.
- Bookmark this page if you use this tool often.
FAQs about HTML Encode
When should I encode HTML?
When you need to display HTML as text (e.g. in a tutorial) or escape special characters so they don’t break markup.
What gets encoded?
Characters like <, >, &, and quotes are turned into entities (e.g. < > &).
Is my HTML stored?
No. Encoding runs in your browser; we don’t see or save your content.