Tool overview
What is URL Parser?
A URL Parser is a tool that helps you decompose URLs into protocol, host, path, and query components.
Why use URL Parser?
It improves readability and workflow speed when you need to decompose URLs into protocol, host, path, and query components—entirely in your browser with no server uploads.
Key Features
Instant syntax highlighting and error catching, client-side privacy, and one-click copy for uRL Parser workflows. Decompose URLs into protocol, host, path, and query components
How to Use
Follow these steps to get accurate results from the tool interface above.
- Paste a full URL including protocol and hostname.
- Review JSON output with protocol, host, pathname, hash, and decoded query params.
- Copy individual components for API routing or redirect debugging.
- Pipe query objects into JSON or query-string tools.
URL Component Reference
Standard fields emitted by the parser.
| Field Type | Sample Payload | Structural Formatting Rule |
|---|---|---|
| protocol | "https:" | Includes trailing colon as in URL API. |
| hostname | "api.example.com" | Excludes port unless present in host. |
| searchParams | { "q": "test" } | Decoded key/value map from query string. |
Frequently Asked Questions
Expandable answers for common debugging bottlenecks and data privacy questions.
Official Documentation & References
Authoritative specifications and platform documentation for this utility.