HTML Entity Reference

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Searchable reference of 150+ HTML entities with one-click copy in any format

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152 entities across 9 categories

Commonly Used

→Arrows(13)

±Math(35)

$Currency(8)

…Punctuation(21)

©Symbols(24)

πGreek(30)

½Fractions(6)

●Geometric(7)

æLatin Special(8)

Click any entity card to copy it in your chosen format. All data is embedded in the page and works offline.

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What is HTML Entity Reference?

Free online HTML entity reference to browse and search a comprehensive reference of HTML entities.

Find entities by name, character, or decimal/hex code. Includes all named HTML entities, common symbols, mathematical operators, arrows, currency signs, and special characters. Click any entity to copy it in your preferred format (character, named entity, decimal, or hex code). No signup required.

How to Use HTML Entity Reference

1Search by name, character, or code (e.g., 'copyright' or '©')
2Browse categories like symbols, arrows, math, and currency
3Click any entity to copy it in your preferred format
4Paste the entity code into your HTML document

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an HTML entity?

An HTML entity is a code used to display reserved characters in HTML (like < > & ") and special symbols that aren't on a standard keyboard. They start with & and end with ; (e.g., & for &).

When should I use HTML entities?

Use them when you need to display characters that HTML interprets as code (< > & "), when inserting special symbols (© ™ €), or when including characters not available on your keyboard.

What formats are available?

Each entity can be copied as: the character itself (©), named entity (©), decimal code (©), or hexadecimal code (©). All formats produce the same result in browsers.

What is the HTML entity for a non-breaking space or an ampersand?

A non-breaking space is   and an ampersand is &. Search either by name in the tool to copy the named, decimal, or hex form, plus see a live preview of how it renders.

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