HTML encode
Escape text characters that have special meaning in HTML.
Enter text to get started.
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What this tool does
Escape text characters that have special meaning in HTML.
Select a supported file or paste text.
Use the options shown in the workspace.
Download the result and review it on your device.
When to use html encode
Display angle brackets as text in an HTML context.

How to use html encode
- Paste the text or data into this tool’s input.
- Review the html encode options shown above.
- Run the tool and inspect the result before copying it.
Frequently asked questions
How does HTML encode work?
Choose the input, adjust any available options, and run the tool. Escape text characters that have special meaning in HTML.
Is my file uploaded to ConvertExpress?
No. This demo performs this conversion in your browser. The site downloads its interface and code, but it does not upload the selected file for this tool.
Will the output always match the original?
Escape text characters that have special meaning in HTML. Check the result before using it for important work.
Does HTML encoding sanitize every kind of web input?
No. It escapes characters for text representation. Safe handling of scripts, URLs, and other HTML contexts requires the appropriate separate validation.