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Text to Binary

Encode text as 8-bit binary bytes (UTF-8).

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About Text to Binary

Text to Binary is a free online number converter from Toolbench. Encode text as 8-bit binary bytes (UTF-8). Paste your text and the result updates instantly as you type or change the options.

Category
Binary, Hex & Number Converters
Price
Free
Account
Not required
Runs
Entirely in your browser

How to use Text to Binary

  1. Paste or type your text into the input box.
  2. Adjust the options (separator).
  3. Copy the result, or click “use output” to chain another transformation.

Example

With the default settings, this input:

Hi!

becomes:

01001000 01101001 00100001

Options

SeparatorSpace · None · Comma · New line

Privacy

Everything runs in your browser: what you type or paste is processed by JavaScript on your device, not on a server. If you are signed out, nothing is saved at all. If you sign in with Google, your inputs and settings are saved privately to your account so they sync across devices.

Frequently asked questions

Is Text to Binary free?

Yes. Text to Binary is completely free with no sign-up, no usage limits and no watermarks.

Is my data private?

Yes. Text to Binary processes everything in your browser. Signed out, nothing is saved; signed in, your inputs sync privately to your own account.

How do you convert text to binary?

Each character is first encoded as UTF-8 bytes, then every byte is written as a binary number (base 2). For example, Hi! → 01001000 01101001 00100001.

Does it work on my phone?

Yes. Toolbench runs in any modern browser on desktop, tablet or phone — there is nothing to install.

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