HTML Entity Converter

Tool Guide

About the Online HTML Entity to String Tool

The online HTML entity to string tool is a convenient and practical online conversion tool that supports restoring HTML entities (such as <, &, etc.) into plain text characters, and can also encode plain characters into HTML entity format.

It is suitable for web development, front-end debugging, rich-text cleaning, data masking, code formatting, and many other scenarios. It is simple to use, requires no installation, and works right in your browser.

How to Use the HTML Entity and String Conversion Tool

Step 1: Paste or enter the text content in the input box.

Step 2: Select the conversion direction you need—HTML entity to string (e.g., < → <), or string to HTML entity (e.g., < → <).

Step 3: The tool will automatically convert in real time and display the output in the result area. Click the copy button to quickly get the encoded or decoded result.

Example: Input: <div>Hello World!</div> Select HTML entity to string, output: <div>Hello World!</div>.

HTML Entity Character Decoding FAQ

Which HTML entities does the tool support?

It supports common HTML entity characters including <, >, &,  , ", ', and more.

What can this tool do?

It can be used to prevent HTML tag parsing on web pages, escape user input content, prevent XSS attacks, or clean rich-text fields.

Does it support batch processing or large blocks of text?

Yes, you can paste large blocks of content, and the tool will automatically recognize and convert all entity characters or plain characters.

Can it convert in reverse?

Yes, it supports two-way conversion—you can convert entities to strings, and also convert strings to HTML entity encoding.