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Base64 Decoder

Base64 → text

This tool decodes a Base64-encoded string back into its original, readable text.

How to use the base64 decoder tool

  • Paste the Base64 string into the input box.
  • The decoded text generates automatically.
  • Copy the decoded result.

When you'd use this

Reading the original content of a Base64-encoded API field or config value.

Debugging an authentication header or token during development.

Converting an encoded data URI back into readable text.

Frequently asked questions

What happens if the input isn't valid Base64?

Invalid Base64 input will produce a decoding error, which the tool flags so you can check the string.

About this tool

ToolBench runs this tool entirely in your browser. Your file or text is processed on your own device using JavaScript — nothing is uploaded to a server, nothing is stored, and there's no sign-up wall between you and the result. That's true of every one of the 500+ tools on this site, from PDF utilities to unit converters.

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