What entities are supported?

The common named entities (& < > " ' and similar) plus any numeric entity in decimal or hex form.

Will it decode an entire HTML document?

It decodes entities anywhere in the pasted text, but it doesn't parse or render HTML tags — it's a text transform, not an HTML renderer.

What if the input has no entities?

The output will simply be identical to the input.

HTML Decode

Convert HTML entities back to their original characters. Paste encoded HTML and get readable text instantly, including numeric entities.

How to Use HTML Decode

1
Paste the HTML-encoded text you want to decode.
2
Click Decode.
3
Copy the readable result.

HTML Decode Features

Converts named entities (& < "...) and numeric entities back to characters.
Handles both decimal (') and hexadecimal (') numeric entities.
Runs entirely in your browser as you type.

Why use Tool King?

Fast

No waiting rooms or sign-ups. Most files are ready in seconds.

Private

Files are processed in memory and discarded right after — never stored or shared.

Free

Every tool is free to use, with no hidden limits on the essentials.

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