Text to Binary
Convert plain text to binary. Useful for encoding demos, UTF-8 byte inspection, and developer workflows.
Text to Binary tool
Text is encoded as UTF-8. Each output byte is shown as 8 binary digits.
Result will appear here.
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Privacy: conversion runs locally in your browser. No text is stored or transmitted.
This tool converts text to UTF-8 bytes, then formats each byte as an 8-bit binary string.
Examples
- A → 01000001
- Hi → two UTF-8 bytes, each shown in binary
- Non-English text → may use multiple bytes per character in UTF-8
FAQ
- How does this tool convert text to binary?
It encodes the input text as UTF-8 bytes and then shows each byte as an 8-bit binary value.
- Does it support non-English text?
Yes. It uses UTF-8, so non-English characters are supported.
- Why do some characters use multiple bytes?
UTF-8 uses one byte for many ASCII characters, but other characters can require multiple bytes.
- Is my text stored?
No. Conversion runs locally in your browser and is not stored or transmitted.