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Base64 Encode and Decode (Text, Image, File)

Encode text to Base64 or decode a Base64 string to readable text (UTF-8, Arabic included). Upload an image or file to get its Data URI to embed directly in HTML, CSS or emails.

How does it work?

  1. Type or paste your data.
  2. The result appears instantly.
  3. Copy or download the result.

Why use Base64 Encoder / Decoder?

  • ✓ 100% free, no limits, no watermark
  • ✓ No sign-up, no install
  • 🔒 Files processed locally: full privacy
  • 📱 Works on desktop, tablet and mobile

Frequently asked questions

Is Base64 encryption?

No, it's a simple reversible encoding: it doesn't protect data.

Why is the file bigger in Base64?

Base64 encoding increases size by about 33%.

Is my data uploaded?

No, encoding and decoding happen in your browser.

Are Arabic characters handled?

Yes, text is encoded as UTF-8 before conversion.

Is this tool really free?

Yes, 100% free, with no sign-up, no watermark and no usage limit.

Are my files safe?

Yes. Processing happens directly in your browser: your files are never uploaded to a server or stored.

When to use it

Base64 lets you embed a small image directly in CSS or an HTML email (Data URI), send binary data in JSON, read an authentication header or decode a value from an API.

Our tips

  • 💡 Base64 increases size by about 33% — use it for small images (icons).
  • 💡 It is not encryption: never hide passwords in it.
  • 💡 For a JWT, decode the header and payload separately.