Data URI Decoder & Parser

Data URI Decoder & Parser

Local Processing

Parse and decode data: URIs, extracting the MIME type, encoding scheme, decoded byte length, and text contents.

How It Works & Processing Standards

Parse and decode data: URIs, extracting the MIME type, encoding scheme, decoded byte length, and text contents.

Tool processing runs in your browser. If you create a calculator or conversion share link, its values are included in the URL. See the privacy policy for account, analytics and advertising data.

Current Limits

  • Maximum input length: 100,000 characters

Shows what a data: URL embedded in HTML or CSS contains. Reads both Base64 and percent-encoded data.

How to Use Data URI Decoder & Parser

  1. 1
    Paste the Data URIThe whole string starting with data:.
  2. 2
    Read the detailsMIME type, encoding, byte size and text content.
  3. 3
    Download as a fileFor images or files, use Data URI → File.

Examples

Base64 text
Input: data:text/plain;base64,SGVsbG8=
Result: text/plain, base64, 5 bytes, content Hello
Percent-encoded text
Input: data:text/plain;charset=utf-8,%ED%95%9C%EA%B8%80
Result: percent-encoding, 6 bytes, content 한글

Common Use Cases

  • How large an image or font embedded in CSS is
  • Checking inline data in HTML email
  • Inspecting a suspicious data: link during a security review

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can it preview images?

It shows details and text content. Download images with Data URI → File to view them.

What does the byte count measure?

The decoded data. The Base64 string is about 33% longer.

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