Developer & Text · Base64 Encoder / Decoder
Encode and decode Base64 on your computer
Quick answer
Use Toolfox → Base64 Encoder / Decoder to encode text or any file (up to 100 MB) and to decode Base64 back to text or a file. Invalid input is reported with its exact position; binary results are never dumped as text. It runs entirely on your computer (Mac, Windows or Linux). Files are never uploaded.
How to do it
- Open Base64 and choose Encode or Decode.
- Type text or open a file.
- Pick standard or URL-safe alphabet.
- Copy the result or Save the decoded file.
Options you can set
- Action
- Alphabet
- Add “=” padding
- Wrap lines at 76 characters (MIME)
Good to know
- Text is encoded as UTF-8. Files are encoded byte-for-byte (up to 100 MB).
- Decoded data that isn't text is never displayed; save it as a file instead.
- Nothing is stored after you leave the tool.
Base64 Encoder / Decoder FAQ
Does it support URL-safe Base64?
Yes, and decoding detects it automatically.
What if the decoded data is an image?
Toolfox detects the format (e.g. PNG) and offers to save it as a file.
Is Base64 Encoder / Decoder in Toolfox free?
Yes. Base64 Encoder / Decoder is one of 57 tools in Toolfox, a free app for Mac, Windows and Linux with no account, ads, limits or watermarks.
Does Base64 Encoder / Decoder upload my files?
No. Toolfox processes files on your own computer and works offline; your files are never uploaded.
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Updated 2026-10-18 · Toolfox v0.2.1