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URL Encode / Decode
Encode or decode URL strings.
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How it works
- Select your file from your device
- Adjust settings if needed
- Save the result — done!
Why LocalConvert?
- 100% private — your files never leave your device. No server uploads, ever.
- Free forever with no file size limits. No accounts, no subscriptions.
- Works offline as an installed app. No internet required after first load.
Frequently asked questions
What characters get encoded?
Special characters like spaces, ampersands, question marks, and non-ASCII characters are percent-encoded per RFC 3986.
Can I decode a full URL with parameters?
Yes. Paste any URL-encoded string and it will be decoded to readable text.
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