Base64 to Text
Decode Base64 to text instantly
Free online tool to decode Base64 to text. Convert Base64 encoded strings back to readable text instantly. Perfect for decoding API responses, encoded data, or Base64 strings. No installation required — just paste and decode.
How to decode Base64 to text?
Using our Base64 decoder is simple:
- Paste your Base64 encoded string in the input box.
- The decoded text will appear automatically in the output box.
- Click 'Copy Result' to copy the decoded text.
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Why decode Base64 text?
Base64 decoding is essential when working with encoded data from APIs, configuration files, or any Base64-encoded content. It converts the encoded string back to its original readable format.
Use cases for Base64 decoding
- API responses: Decode Base64-encoded data from API responses.
- Configuration files: Decode encoded values in config files.
- Data analysis: Decode encoded data for analysis or debugging.
- Email processing: Decode Base64-encoded email content.
- Web development: Decode embedded Base64 data in web pages.
- Troubleshooting: Decode Base64 strings to understand encoded content.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is Base64 decoding?
Base64 decoding is the process of converting Base64-encoded strings back to their original text format. It reverses the Base64 encoding process.
What happens if I enter invalid Base64?
If you enter invalid Base64 text, the decoder will show an error message. Make sure your Base64 string is valid and complete.
Can I decode binary data?
This tool decodes Base64 to text. For binary data (like images), you would need a specialized Base64 to binary converter.
Is this tool free to use?
Yes, this tool is completely free with no limitations.
Is my data stored or saved?
No, all decoding happens in your browser. Your Base64 string is never sent to any server or stored anywhere. It's completely private and secure.