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Base64 Encoder / Decoder – Free Online Tool

4.8
(215 votes)

Encode and decode Base64 online. Supports Unicode text, file to Base64, image preview, URL-safe mode, and JWT token decoder.

Plain Text
18 bytes
Base64 Output
24 chars

18 B

Original bytes

24

Encoded chars

+33.3%

Size overhead

Standard

Encoding

Base64 encodes every 3 bytes into 4 ASCII characters, adding ~33% size overhead. URL-safe variant replaces + with -, / with _, and removes = padding — used in JWTs, OAuth tokens, and URLs.

All encoding/decoding done in your browser — no data sent to any server