JSON / JavaScript string unescape

\n and \u2014 back into real characters.

Your text

Result

The result appears here as you type.

Why you would use this

Reading a string out of a log line, an API response or a stack trace where every newline is two characters and every non-ASCII character is a \u escape. Surrounding quotes are optional.

More encode & decode

Base64 encode Base64 decode URL encode URL decode HTML entity encode HTML entity decode Text to hex Hex to text Text to binary Binary to text Text to Morse code Morse code to text ROT13 JSON / JavaScript string escape

All tools →