Text File to Base64 Converter

Text File to Base64 Converter

Convert text files to Base64 format instantly. Upload files or paste text directly for encoding.

Convert Text File to Base64

Upload a text file or paste text directly to encode it to Base64 format

Or paste your text below (TXT, JSON, XML, CSV, MD, LOG - Max 10MB)

Features

Instant Conversion

Convert text files to Base64 in milliseconds

100% Secure

All processing happens locally in your browser

Multiple Formats

Supports TXT, JSON, XML, CSV, MD, LOG and more

What is Text File to Base64 Conversion?

Text file to Base64 conversion is the process of encoding text file contents into Base64 format. This allows text data to be represented as ASCII strings that can be safely transmitted through systems that only support text, embedded in JSON or XML, or stored in databases.

This tool accepts various text file formats including plain text (.txt), JSON (.json), XML (.xml), CSV (.csv), Markdown (.md), and log files (.log). You can either upload a file directly or paste text content for immediate encoding to Base64.

How to Use This Tool

  1. 1
    Upload a text file using the “Choose Text File” button, or paste text directly
  2. 2
    The text will be automatically converted to Base64 format
  3. 3
    View the Base64 output and data URI below
  4. 4
    Copy the Base64 string or data URI to use in your project

Common Use Cases

API Integration

Send text file contents through APIs as Base64 encoded strings

Data Storage

Store text files in databases or JSON documents as Base64

Configuration Files

Embed configuration or credentials as Base64 in deployment files

Log Files

Encode log files for transmission or storage in text-only systems

Frequently Asked Questions

Is text file to Base64 conversion secure?

Yes, all conversion happens entirely in your browser. Your text files never leave your device and are never sent to any server, ensuring complete privacy and security.

What text file formats are supported?

This tool supports TXT, JSON, XML, CSV, MD (Markdown), LOG files and any other text-based formats. The maximum file size is 10MB.

Can I paste text directly instead of uploading a file?

Yes! You can paste any text content directly into the text area and it will be automatically converted to Base64. This is useful for quick conversions without file uploads.

Is this tool free to use?

Absolutely! This text file to Base64 converter is completely free with no limitations, registration, or hidden costs.