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Text to Binary

Convert text to space-separated 8-bit UTF-8 binary.

How it works

  1. 1Type or paste text.
  2. 2See each UTF-8 byte rendered as 8 bits.
  3. 3Copy the binary string.

Use cases

  • Teaching encoding fundamentals
  • Generating placeholder binary strings
  • Inspecting how non-ASCII characters are encoded

Frequently asked questions

Is this ASCII or UTF-8?

UTF-8 — so characters outside ASCII (like é, 漢, 😀) produce multiple bytes.

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