File inspector

Text Encoding Converter✓

Convert a text file between supported character encodings, including UTF-8, UTF-16 and legacy encodings.

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Input method
Plain Text
0 characters

How to use Text Encoding Converter

  1. Choose your text files or paste text into the editor.
  2. Choose the input and output character encodings.
  3. Convert the text and download the re-encoded file.

Process multiple files

Use a workflow to apply the same settings to each file.

Formats and requirements

Input formats
text files
Output
Depends on the selected output options
Availability
Free in your browser and through the CLI
Files per operation
1
Browser file limit
8 MiB per file, 128 MiB total

What to expect

Preserves the selected content; validate important outputs.

Do my files leave my device?

No. Thanks to advanced file-processing technology, your files are processed directly on your device, inside your browser. OneKit does not receive your input files or results. Required public processing libraries may download when you first use the tool.

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