ASCII to Text Converter

Decode ASCII Data Instantly

Computers store all data as numbers, and ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is one of the most fundamental systems for representing text. Our ASCII to Text Converter reverses this encoding, allowing you to interpret streams of decimal numbers as readable characters. This utility is indispensable for data recovery, network protocol debugging, and low-level programming tasks.

Unlike server-side tools, this converter operates entirely in your browser using JavaScript. This ensures your data remains private and secure, with zero latency. Whether you are working with standard 7-bit ASCII or 8-bit Extended ASCII, this tool maps every decimal value to its precise character equivalent instantly.

How to Use the ASCII to Text Converter

1. Input Codes: Paste your decimal ASCII sequence into the text area.
2. Select Separator: Choose how your numbers are delimited (spaces, commas, semicolons, or new lines).
3. Decode: Click "Convert to Text" to reveal the hidden message or data string.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to convert ASCII to text?

Each ASCII number corresponds to a specific character (e.g., 65 = 'A', 97 = 'a'). To convert manually, you map each decimal number to its character using the standard ASCII table. This tool automates that lookup process.

How do I convert ASCII value to character?

Input the decimal value into this tool to see the character. In programming, languages often use functions like chr() (Python) or String.fromCharCode() (JavaScript) to perform this conversion.

How to convert ASCII code to text?

Enter your list of ASCII codes separated by spaces or commas into the input field above. The tool will parse each number and reconstruct the original text string.

How do I return a character from its ASCII value?

If you have a specific value, such as 36, you can look it up in an ASCII chart (36 is '$'). For bulk conversion, an automated tool is much faster and less error-prone.

What is 32 in ASCII?

The decimal value 32 represents the "Space" character. It is a non-printing character that creates separation between words.