# HTML Entity Encoder & Decoder — Free Online Tool | Ibrahim Tools

> Escape HTML-sensitive text and decode common or numeric entities.

Canonical: https://tools.ibrahimwali.com/html-entity-encoder-decoder
Author: [Muhammad Ibrahim](https://ibrahimwali.com)

## How to use

1. Paste the text you want to escape or decode.
2. Choose Encode or Decode.
3. Copy the result as text.

## Questions and limitations

### How do I use the html entity encoder & decoder?

Paste the text you want to escape or decode. Choose Encode or Decode. Copy the result as text.

### What should I check before using the result?

Supports the common named entities shown in the guide and numeric references. It is not a sanitizer for untrusted HTML.

### Is my input stored or uploaded?

No. Tool input stays in browser memory and is not sent to a server. Favorites and recent tool names are saved locally only. Reloading clears your input.

## Guide

- [HTML Entity Encoder & Decoder guide](https://tools.ibrahimwali.com/blog/html-entity-encoder-decoder-guide)

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