1. Paste Base64 String
Enter the Base64 or Base64url encoded string into the input textarea.
Enter the Base64 or Base64url encoded string into the input textarea.
Click the Decode button to decode the string to readable UTF-8 text.
Use the Copy button to copy the decoded text to your clipboard.
Yes, it automatically detects Base64url characters (- and _) and normalizes them for correct decoding alongside standard Base64.
The tool attempts to decode the input and automatically adds missing padding. It reports an error if the input contains invalid Base64 characters.
If the decoded bytes are not valid UTF-8 text, the output will show a warning indicating the result contains binary data.
No. All decoding happens locally in your browser. Your data never leaves your device, ensuring 100% privacy.
Yes, this Base64 decoder is completely free to use with no sign-up required. Decode unlimited Base64 strings.
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