Free Online ASCII Text Converter

Effortlessly convert your text into ASCII code values or decode ASCII numbers back to human-readable text using our simple and free online utility.

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How to Use Our ASCII Converter Tool

Understanding ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange)

ASCII, which stands for American Standard Code for Information Interchange, is a fundamental character encoding standard used in electronic communication. It assigns a unique number (from 0 to 127) to represent characters like letters (uppercase and lowercase), numbers, punctuation, and control signals. This standardization enables computers to reliably store and share text-based information.

How to Convert Text to ASCII Code

    Converting Text to ASCII

    1. Enter your text in the input field
    2. Optionally, change the separator (default is space)
    3. Click the "Text to ASCII" button
    4. Copy the result from the output field

    Example:

    Input text: Hello

    Result: 72 101 108 108 111

    Converting ASCII to Text

    1. Enter ASCII values separated by your chosen separator
    2. Make sure the separator matches what you've specified
    3. Click the "ASCII to Text" button
    4. See your converted text in the output field

    Example:

    Input ASCII: 72 101 108 108 111

    Result: Hello

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the difference between ASCII and Unicode??

ASCII is an older, 7-bit encoding standard that represents 128 characters, primarily used for English text. Unicode is a much more extensive standard that aims to represent every character from every language, including symbols and emojis. UTF-8 is a common variable-length encoding form of Unicode that is backward compatible with ASCII.

What separators can I use for ASCII values?

You can use any character as a separator for ASCII values, such as spaces, commas, semicolons, or even custom characters. Just ensure that the separator you choose is consistent throughout your input. For example, if you use a comma to separate ASCII values, make sure all values are separated by commas.

What is the maximum length of text I can convert?

While there isn't a strict character limit imposed by the tool itself, extremely long inputs might affect performance depending on your device and browser capabilities. For very large conversions, desktop applications might be more suitable.

How accurate is the conversion?

The conversion is based on the standard ASCII table (0-127). As long as your input text contains only standard ASCII characters and your ASCII values are within the valid range, the conversion will be accurate. Non-ASCII characters in text-to-ASCII conversion will result in their corresponding Unicode values if supported by the browser, or might

Why am I limited to 3 free conversions?

We provide a limited number of free conversions to ensure the sustainability of our service. You can unlock unlimited access for 30 days by completing a simple offer. This helps make the service available to everyone while also allowing us to maintain and improve the service.