Image to Base64

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Turn images into Base64 / data URLs

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  1. Choose how tall the frame should be.
  2. Press Copy code.
  3. Paste it into your page, blog, WordPress or Notion HTML block.
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The tool runs inside your visitor's browser, nothing is uploaded, and a small "Powered by ToolCloak" line stays under it. The second line (script) is optional: it makes the frame fit the tool's height.

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Image to Base64 — at a glance

Embed an image directly in your code by turning it into a Base64 text string.

Your image
logo.png
12 KB
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Base64
data:image/png;base64,iVBOR…

How to use it — step by step

An image file — JPG, PNG, GIF, WEBP or SVG.

1

Add an image

Drop an image into the box or tap to choose a file.

2

Pick the output

Choose full data URL, plain Base64, an HTML img tag or CSS background.

3

Convert

Press the button and the text appears instantly.

4

Copy

Copy the result and paste it into your code.

Pro tips

Small things that make the result better.

✦Base64 makes files about 33% bigger, so use it for small images and icons.
✦Compress the image first with the Image Compressor.
✦Use data URLs to avoid extra network requests for tiny graphics.

Quick facts

5 formatsJPG, PNG, GIF, WEBP, SVG
4 outputsURL, Base64, img, CSS
+33%Base64 size overhead
Privateno upload

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Base64?+

A way of writing binary data as plain text so it can live inside HTML, CSS or JSON.

When should I use it?+

For small icons and inline images. Large images are better kept as normal files.

Is my image uploaded?+

No. The conversion happens in your browser.

Is my data safe?+

Yes. Everything runs inside your own browser. Your text, files and images are never uploaded to any server.

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