Unicode ↔ ASCII

Escape/Unescape Unicode

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About Unicode/ASCII Converter

This tool converts non-ASCII characters to their Unicode escape sequences (e.g., \u00A9) and vice versa. Useful for ensuring text compatibility in source code, configuration files, and legacy systems.

About Unicode to ASCII Converter

1What is it?

Convert Unicode text to ASCII. Replace special characters with their closest ASCII equivalents or remove them. Useful for systems that don't support Unicode or for sanitizing input.

2Use Cases

  • Prepare text for legacy databases
  • Sanitize user input for email headers
  • Remove emojis and special symbols from text
  • Convert international names to ASCII-safe versions

3Examples

Convert to ASCII

Input

Héllo Wörld 👋

Output

Hello World

?Frequently Asked Questions

What happens to unmappable characters?

Characters that don't have a direct ASCII equivalent (like emojis) are typically removed or replaced with a placeholder, depending on the conversion mode.