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Base64 Encoder/Decoder

Quickly encode or decode text to and from Base64 format. Perfect for data transfer, web development, and secure encoding.

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How to Use

The Base64 Encoder/Decoder tool, sometimes called a Base64 converter, text to Base64 tool, or Base64 string decoder, lets you easily convert between plain text and Base64 format. To use the tool, simply paste your text or Base64 string into the input area. Click 'Encode' to convert regular text to Base64, or 'Decode' to turn Base64 back into readable text. The process is instant and requires no technical knowledge.

More About This Tool

Base64 encoding is a widely used technique for converting data into a format that can be safely included in URLs, emails, and web pages. It is especially useful for embedding images or files directly into HTML or CSS, and for sending binary data through text-based protocols like JSON or XML. While Base64 does not compress or encrypt data, it ensures that the information remains intact without modification during transport. Developers often use Base64 when working with APIs, web development, or email attachments. This tool makes it easy to encode or decode Base64 without needing command-line tools or programming knowledge. Whether you are testing API payloads, embedding images, or troubleshooting data issues, this Base64 Encoder/Decoder provides a fast and reliable solution. Remember that Base64 is not intended for security, so avoid using it for sensitive information. For more advanced needs, you might look into cryptographic or compression tools.