HTML Entity Converter
Convert HTML entities to characters and vice versa
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What are HTML Entities?
HTML entities are special codes used to represent characters that have special meaning in HTML or characters that are difficult to type with a standard keyboard. For example, the less-than symbol (<) is used to start HTML tags, so if you want to display it as text, you need to use the entity <
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Common HTML Entities
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- Less than sign (<)>
- Greater than sign (>)&
- Ampersand (&)"
- Double quote (")'
- Single quote (')
- Non-breaking space©
- Copyright symbol (©)
Why Use HTML Entities?
HTML entities are essential for:
- Displaying reserved characters that would otherwise be interpreted as HTML code
- Representing characters not available on your keyboard
- Ensuring consistent rendering across different browsers and platforms
- Including special symbols and characters from various languages
This tool allows you to easily convert between plain text and HTML entities, making it simple to prepare content for your web pages.