HTML Decode Online

Convert HTML entities back to their original characters.

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What Is HTML Decoding?

HTML decoding converts HTML entities back to their original characters. For example, &lt; becomes <, &amp; becomes &, and &quot; becomes ".

Common HTML Entities

  • &amp; → &
  • &lt; → <
  • &gt; → >
  • &quot; → "
  • &nbsp; → non-breaking space
  • &#169; → ©

Frequently Asked Questions

When do I need to decode HTML entities?

When processing web scraping results, reading RSS feeds, working with CMS content, or analyzing HTML source code that contains encoded characters.