Tool overview
What is a URL Parser?
A URL parser splits a URI into protocol, host, port, path, hash, and query components for inspection and rebuilding.
Why use this URL Parser?
Diagnose malformed links and extract structured parts locally when debugging redirects or deep links.
Key Features
Structured component breakdown, decoded query params, instant results, and client-side parsing.
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. |
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