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Base64 Encoder

Encode text to Base64 or decode it locally. Everything happens on this device.

Tip: press Ctrl/⌘ + Enter
Your input stays private

This tool runs entirely in your browser. DevCalc does not send or store the content you enter.

How to use Base64 Encoder

  1. Choose Encode or Decode.
  2. Enter plain text or a Base64 value.
  3. Run the tool and copy the result.

Example and important notes

Use Base64 to represent text or binary bytes in text-based formats. It is encoding, not encryption.

  • Anyone can decode Base64. Do not use it to protect secrets.
  • Text is encoded as UTF-8 before conversion.

Frequently asked questions

Is Base64 encryption?

No. It provides no confidentiality or authentication.

Why does decoding fail?

The input may be truncated, use a different alphabet, or contain invalid padding.