File to Base64 Encoder

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Convert any file to Base64 encoding online. Perfect for embedding files in code or databases.

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Convert any file to Base64 format right in your browser. This tool processes files locally, ensuring your data remains private and secure. Perfect for embedding files in code, databases, or transmitting binary data as text.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Base64 encoding for files?

Base64 encoding converts binary file data into ASCII text format, making it safe to transmit or embed in code, databases, or JSON without data corruption.

What types of files can I convert to Base64?

You can convert any type of file to Base64, including images, documents, PDFs, and more. The tool handles files up to browser memory limits.

Is my file secure when using this encoder?

Yes, all conversion happens locally in your browser. Your files are never uploaded to any server, ensuring complete privacy and security.

How can I use the Base64 encoded file?

Base64 encoded files can be used in data URLs, embedded in HTML/CSS, stored in databases, or transmitted via APIs. They're perfect for web applications and data storage.

Are there size limitations for file conversion?

The maximum file size depends on your browser's memory limits. For optimal performance, we recommend files under 10MB.