Text to Binary Converter

Convert text to binary code and binary to text. Perfect for encoding messages, learning binary representation, and data processing.

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Binary Format Options:

ASCII to Binary Reference

A: 01000001
B: 01000010
C: 01000011
a: 01100001
b: 01100010
c: 01100011
0: 00110000
1: 00110001
2: 00110010
Space: 00100000
!: 00100001
?: 00111111

Features

  • Bidirectional conversion
  • Support for all ASCII characters
  • Multiple output formats
  • Real-time character counting
  • Copy to clipboard functionality
  • No data stored - completely private

Text to Binary FAQs

Which output formats are available for the binary result?

Three: space-separated 8-bit groups (the default), one continuous string of bits, or one byte per line. Switching format re-converts your input immediately, and the bit counter shows the total number of 0s and 1s.

How do I convert binary back into text?

Switch to Binary to Text mode and paste your bits. Separators such as spaces are optional, because everything except 0 and 1 is stripped before decoding, so both grouped and continuous input work.

What happens if the binary input is invalid?

If the total number of bits is not a multiple of 8, the tool returns an error asking for complete 8-bit groups. Bytes that decode outside the ASCII range become a question mark in the output.

Are non-English characters supported?

No. Each character is encoded as a single 8-bit ASCII byte, which covers standard English letters, digits, and punctuation. Accented characters and other scripts fall outside this range.

Does the conversion happen online?

Only the page loads from the network. Encoding and decoding run locally in your browser, and the built-in ASCII reference table can help you verify results by hand.