Encoding Tools
HTML Entity Decoder
Decode HTML entities back into readable text for debugging copied markup.
HTML-encoded text
Processed locally — your data never leaves this browser.
Decoded text
Example input and output
Escaped markup
<strong>Safe</strong><strong>Safe</strong>How to use HTML Entity Decoder
Paste or enter your html-encoded text, adjust any options, then run the tool. The result appears in the output panel where you can copy or download it.
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What this tool does
The HTML Entity Decoder converts named and numeric HTML entities into readable characters so escaped snippets are easier to inspect. It is free to use and designed for technical workflows where pasted data should stay private.
Common use cases
- Inspect escaped markup
- Debug CMS output
- Read copied entity-heavy text
Privacy and security
Processed locally — your data never leaves this browser. Lumarc DevTools does not include a backend, account system or hidden analytics in this initial release.
Limitations
- Unknown or malformed entities may remain unchanged.
Frequently asked questions
Will decoded HTML execute?
No. The decoded result is written as plain text in a textarea.