Online URL Decoder Tool | Percent decoder

Information!

The URL decoding functions support reversing of URL encoding operations to recreate the original data from the contents of a URL component.

Main two usages:

URL query string - '%20' are replace by spaces
Form data - '+' are replace by spaces

URL query: Refer the link data with space passed (marked in underline green) as

Form data: For the default content-type 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'. The encoded form data is decoded as follows:

Control names and values are removed with escaped chars. '+' characters are replaced by spaces, and then reserved characters are restored that was escaped as described in [RFC1738], section 2.2: Non-alphanumeric characters and line breaks are restored back.

The encoded form data canca be a view in decoded via browser's 'Developer tools' > 'Network' tab > the respective URL's headers. Refer -

Is percent decoding different from URL decoding?

No.

Developer Tool -kit & other tools:

Developer Tool-kit is a set of online developer tools that help get the results of various functionality on-the-fly and diagnose.

Various tools:

Other info:

Audience Type: Software developers and users
Abstract: Online Utility Tools
Version: v8.0.5
Date published: 2020-07-14
Date modified: 2021-11-28
Publisher: Rajendra Varma
Author: Rajendra Varma

Note - Since none of the user information does get stored on server, it is safe to use these tools