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Image to Base64: Online Image Base64 Encoding Tool with Preview & Save — Tutorial

Local Image to Base64 encoding tool — upload images to convert to Base64 strings. Supports copy and save. All processing happens locally in your browser — no server upload.

Image to Base64 Tool Interface

Features

  • Home has Upload and Import from clipboard; Ctrl/Cmd+V supported.
  • Image upload.
  • Real-time preview: Auto-displays image preview after upload.

Use Cases

  • HTML image embedding: Convert images to Base64 for direct embedding in HTML code, avoiding extra requests.
  • CSS background images: Convert small icons to Base64 for embedding in CSS.
  • Data URI: Used as data:image/png;base64,... format for various scenarios.

How to Use

On the home screen, use Upload or Import from clipboard (or Ctrl/Cmd+V). Select the image file to convert (supports JPG, PNG, WebP, HEIC, HEIF formats). After upload, Base64 encoding happens automatically — results display in the text box below. Click the "Copy" button to copy Base64 encoding to clipboard. To save, click "Save" to write a .txt file to your computer (you can rename it).

Notes

  • File size: Max 2MB per image — compress images first if larger.
  • Format limit: Supports JPG, PNG, WebP, HEIC, HEIF only — no GIF support.
  • Encoding prefix: Output Base64 does not include data:image/... prefix — add manually if needed.

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