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Unicode Converter – Convert Text to Unicode & HTML Entities

Convert text between different Unicode formats including escape sequences, HTML entities, URL encoding, and more. Perfect for developers and web designers.

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How to Use the Unicode Converter

  1. Select the format of your input text (Plain Text, Unicode Escape, HTML Entities, etc.)
  2. Enter or paste your text in the input field
  3. View the converted text in all available formats below
  4. Click the "Copy" button next to any format to copy it to your clipboard

Conversion Examples

Text to Unicode Escape:

Input:Hello 世界
Output:Hello \u4e16\u754c

Text to HTML Entities:

Input:Café & Restaurant
Output:Café & Restaurant

Unicode Escape to Text:

Input:\u0048\u0065\u006c\u006c\u006f
Output:Hello

Common Use Cases

Web Development

  • • Converting special characters for HTML
  • • Creating Unicode escape sequences for JavaScript
  • • URL encoding for query parameters
  • • Base64 encoding for data URIs

Data Processing

  • • Converting between character encodings
  • • Debugging Unicode-related issues
  • • Preparing text for databases
  • • API data transformation

Frequently Asked Questions

Unicode encoding is a standard for representing text characters from all writing systems. It assigns a unique number (code point) to every character, symbol, and emoji.

HTML entities are useful when you need to display special characters in HTML that might otherwise be interpreted as markup, or when working with systems that don't support Unicode directly.

Both represent the same characters but use different number systems. Hex entities use base-16 (&#xXX;) while decimal entities use base-10 (&#XX;). The choice is often a matter of preference or system requirements.

Yes! Our Unicode converter is completely free to use with no limits, registration, or hidden fees. All conversions happen in your browser for privacy and speed.

This is regular readable text with no encoding applied. Example: Yo

Only non-ASCII characters are encoded as \uXXXX. ASCII characters remain unchanged. Example: Привіт → \u041f\u0440\u0438\u0432\u0456\u0442

All characters are encoded as \uXXXX. Example: Yo → \u0059\u006f

Only non-ASCII characters are encoded as HTML hexadecimal entities like &#xXXXX;. ASCII remains unchanged.

All characters are encoded as HTML hexadecimal entities like &#xXX;. Example: Yo → Yo

Only non-ASCII characters are encoded as decimal HTML entities like &#NNNN;. ASCII remains unchanged.

All characters are encoded as decimal HTML entities. Example: Yo → Yo

Characters are percent-encoded for safe use in URLs. Example: Hello world! → Hello%20world%21

Encodes text into a Base64 string, commonly used in binary-safe formats. Example: Yo → WW8=

Each character is represented by its Unicode code point, like U+XXXX. Example: Yo → U+0059 U+006F