Escape/Unescape Tool
Convert strings to and from escaped formats for HTML, XML, JavaScript, JSON, and more. Works offline and keeps your data private.
Input
Output
How to Use the Escape/Unescape Tool
Escaping Text
- Type or paste your text in the Input field
- Select the desired format from the dropdown menu in the main toolbar
- Click the Escape button
- The escaped result will automatically appear in the Output field
- Click the copy button in the Output panel to copy the escaped text to your clipboard
Unescaping Text
- Paste your escaped string in the Input field
- Select the correct format from the dropdown menu in the main toolbar
- Click the Unescape button
- The unescaped text will automatically appear in the Output field
- Click the copy button in the Output panel to copy the unescaped text
Additional Features
- Clear Input: Click the trash icon in the Input panel to clear the input field
- Clear Output: Click the trash icon in the Output panel to clear the output field
- Format Selection: Choose from HTML, XML, Java/.Net, JavaScript, JSON, CSV, and SQL formats
- Privacy: All processing happens locally in your browser - no data is sent to any server
Supported Formats
- HTML: Escapes reserved characters (&, <, >, ", ') with HTML entities
- XML: Escapes XML special characters similar to HTML
- Java/.Net: Escapes strings for Java and .Net compilation
- JavaScript: Escapes strings for JavaScript interpretation
- JSON: Escapes strings for JSON parsing
- CSV: Escapes strings for CSV parsing
- SQL: Escapes strings for SQL queries
- URL: Percent-encodes strings for URL components
- Base64: Encodes strings to Base64 format