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HTML Decode

Decode HTML entities into readable characters.

How to use this tool

Paste text containing HTML entities, then select Process input. Copy the decoded result if you need it elsewhere.

Important to know

Decode HTML entities into readable characters.

The result may contain markup. Treat decoded text as untrusted input; do not insert it into a web page without escaping it.

Formula and methodology

Decodes named and numeric HTML entities using the HTML5 entity table.

Frequently asked questions

Does this render HTML?

No. The result is shown as text, even when it contains HTML tags.