Html Entity Decode

Encoding REST API MCP

Decode HTML entities back to characters. Handles named entities (amp/lt/gt/quot/apos plus common typography), decimal (&#NNN;), and hex (&#xHH;) forms.

This page documents the HTTP endpoint POST /api/tools/html-entity-decode/execute. See the MCP reference →

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Call it over REST

POST https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/html-entity-decode/execute · no API keys · 60 requests/min per IP

Execute — verified arguments

curl -X POST https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/html-entity-decode/execute \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "text": "&lt;b&gt;"
  }'

Parameter schema for this endpoint

curl https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/html-entity-decode

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Input schema

Argument	Type	Required	Description
text	string	yes	Text containing HTML entities.

Example arguments (verified)

{
  "text": "&lt;b&gt;"
}

Also an MCP tool

Claude, Cursor, and any MCP client can call this tool as findutils:html_entity_decode after one connect command.

Connect once

claude mcp add findutils --transport http https://mcp.findutils.com/

Open the MCP reference for Html Entity Decode →

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