HTML Entity Decoder
The HTML Entity Decoder converts named (&), decimal (&) and hex (&) entities back into the characters they represent.
- No length limits
- No registration
- Free forever
- Your text never leaves your browser
How to decode html entities back into characters
Choose the mode
Pick “decode HTML entities back into characters” or the reverse mode from the options — both run in the same box.
Paste your input
The result appears immediately, before you even finish pasting.
Copy the result
One click puts the output on your clipboard.
Use it
scraped content, exported CMS data, emails and feed payloads
Why use this html entity decoder?
Typical uses: • Cleaning scraped text full of & and ' • Reading exported WordPress or Shopify content • Normalizing mixed entity styles into plain text
Because the conversion is deterministic and local, results are identical every time and nothing leaks to third parties.
Both directions live on one page, so you never have to bookmark two tools for one job.
HTML Entity Decoder — details
| Directions | Decode HTML entities back into characters and handle named, decimal and hex entities in one pass |
|---|---|
| Processing | 100% in your browser — offline after load |
| Length limit | None |
| Price | Free, no account needed |
Your text never leaves your browser
Every tool runs locally on your device. Nothing you paste is uploaded, stored, or tracked.
Frequently asked questions
Can it handle named, decimal and hex entities in one pass too?
Yes — switch the mode option and the same box converts in the other direction.
Is there a size limit?
No hard limit. Very long inputs simply take a few more milliseconds.
Does it work offline?
Yes. Once the page has loaded, the conversion runs without any connection.