URLs break the moment they contain spaces, Chinese characters, or symbols like & and ? in the wrong place. Developers percent-encode query parameters daily; everyone else hits it when a shared link arrives half-garbled.
Paste the URL into the faymox URL codec and encode it with one click — or decode a %E4%B8%AD%E6%96%87-style mess back into readable text. It handles full URLs and query strings, all locally in your browser.
Encode a URL in 3 steps
- Open the faymox URL Encoder.
- Paste your URL or query string into the input.
- Hit encode (or decode for a garbled URL) and copy the clean result.
FAQ
What characters get encoded?
Anything outside the safe URL set — spaces, non-ASCII characters, and reserved symbols — becomes %XX sequences.
Can it decode a garbled URL?
Yes — paste any percent-encoded URL and decode it back to readable text.
Does it handle Chinese characters in URLs?
Yes, they're encoded as UTF-8 percent sequences, the standard browsers expect.