HTML Escaper

Convert <, >, &, " to their HTML entity equivalents.

Input HTML

Result

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why escape HTML?

Escaping HTML characters is crucial for security (preventing XSS attacks) and for correctly displaying code snippets on web pages without the browser interpreting them as markup.

What characters are escaped?

The most common characters are <, >, &, ", and '.

Can I use this for JSON?

While this tool handles basic HTML entities, JSON strings often require different escaping rules (like escaping backslashes and quotes). Using a dedicated JSON tool is recommended for that.