HTML Escape
Escape or unescape HTML special characters online. Free, private, and 100% client-side.
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How to use
- Type or paste text into the input box.
- Select escape or unescape mode.
- Copy the result.
Frequently asked questions
- Which characters are escaped?
- The five HTML special characters: & < > " and ' are escaped to their corresponding HTML entities.
- What is the difference from HTML entity encoding?
- HTML escape only handles the 5 special characters needed for safe HTML insertion, while HTML entity encoding can encode all non-ASCII characters as numeric entities.