Encode HTML special characters as entities. Named mode uses &/</>/"/'; numeric mode uses &#NNN; for all non-ASCII plus the five reserved chars.
This page documents the HTTP endpoint POST /api/tools/html-entity-encode/execute. See the MCP reference →
Call it over REST
POST https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/html-entity-encode/execute · no API keys · 60 requests/min per IP
Execute — verified arguments
curl -X POST https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/html-entity-encode/execute \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"text": "<b>&</b>"
}'Parameter schema for this endpoint
curl https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/html-entity-encodeInput schema
| Argument | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| text | string | yes | Text to encode. |
| mode | string (named | numeric) | no | Entity style. Default: named. |
Example arguments (verified)
{
"text": "<b>&</b>"
}Also an MCP tool
Claude, Cursor, and any MCP client can call this tool as
findutils:html_entity_encode after one connect command.
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