Base64 Encoder & Decoder – Free Online Tool
Encode text to Base64 or decode Base64 to text. Also supports image and file encoding.
Plain Text
Base64
Drag & drop an image or click to browse
Supports JPG, PNG, GIF, WebP
Drag & drop a file or click to browse
Any file type supported
How to Use Base64 Converter
- Select the tab for your input type (Text, Image, or File)
- Enter text or upload a file
- Click Encode to convert to Base64, or Decode to convert from Base64
- Copy the result
What is Base64?
Base64 is a binary-to-text encoding scheme that represents binary data in an ASCII string format. It's commonly used for:
- Email: Encoding attachments
- Data URLs: Embedding images in HTML/CSS
- APIs: Transmitting binary data in JSON
- Authentication: Basic HTTP authentication
Features
- Text Encoding: Convert any text to Base64
- Text Decoding: Convert Base64 back to text
- Image Support: Get data URLs for images
- File Support: Encode any file type
- Privacy: All processing in your browser