Base64 Encoding & Decoding
Convert between plain text and Base64 — essential for APIs, authentication, and data embedding.
How to Use
Common Uses
- API authentication — Basic Auth headers use Base64
- Data URIs — embed images in HTML/CSS
- JWT tokens — JWT payloads are Base64URL encoded
- Email attachments — MIME encoding uses Base64
FAQ
Is Base64 encryption?No — Base64 is encoding, not encryption. Anyone can decode it. Never use it to hide sensitive data.
Does it increase data size?Yes — Base64 increases size by ~33%. A 1MB file becomes ~1.33MB when Base64-encoded.
Prova Codifica/decodifica Base64
Codifica o decodifica stringhe Base64.
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