Decode Base64 to Text
Decode Base64 or data URIs back to readable text or a downloadable file.
- Output:
- TXT, Any file
- Runs:
- In your browser (no upload)
What the Base64 Decoder does
Decode Base64 strings back to readable text. Both the standard and the URL-safe alphabets are accepted, with or without padding.
Good to know
If the decoded data is binary rather than text, the output will not be readable.
How to use the Base64 Decoder
- 1
Enter your input in the fields above.
- 2
Adjust the options to suit your needs — the defaults work well for most files.
- 3
Click “Run Base64 Decoder” to start processing.
- 4
Preview the result, then download it. Batch results can be downloaded together as a ZIP.
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