About this tool
HTML Entity Encoder — Convert special characters to safe HTML entities. Free, fast and private. Runs entirely in your browser at Quick Calci Tools.
Examples
Common scenarios for the HTML Entity Encoder.
Ampersand in company name
- text
- Smith & Co.
Smith & Co.
Code snippet in attribute
- text
- <a href="#">
Entities so the attribute does not break.
Unicode arrow
- text
- →
Numeric → or literal per chosen mode.
Who uses the HTML Entity Encoder?
Common scenarios and audiences for this tool.
Template authors
Embed sample code in docs without executing it.
Email coders
Escape text parts merged into table-based layouts.
CMS editors
Insert raw snippets into WYSIWYG source mode safely.
Students
Learn why angle brackets need escaping.
Localisers
Handle languages with ampersands in brand names.
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about the HTML Entity Encoder.