How to encode text to Base64
- Type or paste the text you want to encode into the Input box.
- Click Process locally to convert it to Base64.
- Check the encoded value in the Result panel, where it appears as a single unbroken line.
- Click Copy to paste it where you need it, or Download to save it as a text file.
When to Base64 encode text
- A developer building an HTTP Basic Authorization header from a username:password pair.
- An engineer putting a short config value or certificate text into a Kubernetes secret or an environment variable.
- A developer embedding Arabic text in a JSON payload or a data URL without worrying about character encoding.
- A tester preparing encoded input to check that an API decodes Arabic and emoji correctly.