Base64 Converter

Convert image files into Base64 strings for HTML, CSS, email, and development workflows directly in your browser.

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Supports JPG, PNG, WebP, GIF, SVG and more • Max 10MB per file

Instant Encoding

Generate a ready-to-paste Base64 data URL from an image in seconds without installing anything.

Built for Web Workflows

Use Base64 strings in HTML, CSS, email signatures, prototypes, or quick development experiments.

Private Processing

Your file is encoded locally in the browser, so nothing is uploaded to our server.

Frequently Asked Questions

Base64 turns binary image data into plain text so it can be embedded directly inside HTML, CSS, JSON, or email markup.

Base64 text is usually about 33% larger than the binary file because binary data is expanded into a text-safe format.

Base64 is useful for small icons, inline email assets, prototypes, or cases where reducing extra requests matters more than raw file size.

It can if you inline large images. Base64 removes requests but increases payload size, so it works best for small assets, not heavy photos.

Yes. The encoding happens locally in your browser, so your image never leaves your device.

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