Unicode Converter

Convert text to Unicode escape sequences and back.

Free online tool. No signup required. All processing runs in your browser.

About this tool

Convert text into Unicode escape sequences or decode them back.

What is Unicode Converter?

Unicode escapes represent characters using codes like \uXXXX.

How to use Unicode Converter

  1. Choose Encode or Decode.
  2. Paste your text.
  3. Copy the result.

Examples

Example input

café

Example output

\u0063\u0061\u0066\u00e9

FAQ

\u vs \U?
\u uses 4 hex digits, \U uses 8.
Is it JSON safe?
Yes, Unicode escapes are safe in JSON.
Are these tools free?
Yes. All tools on DevToolsHub are free to use.
Does the tool store my data?
No. Processing happens in your browser. We do not store or send your input to any server.
Can I use the output in production?
Yes. Use the result as you like; we do not claim any rights over the output.

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