ASCII to Binary

Drag and Drop text file here

or click to select a .txt file

Or type/paste text below:

Conversion Options

Space SeparatedAdd space between binary values

Include OriginalShow original text with binary values

Line by LineConvert each line separately

8-bit PaddingShow full 8-bit binary for each character

Binary Conversion

Original: 0 bytes

Converted: 0 bytes

Change: 0%

Note: This tool converts text characters to their 8-bit binary (ASCII) representation.

About This ASCII to Binary Converter

This tool converts text characters to their 8-bit binary representation using standard ASCII encoding. Each character is converted to an 8-bit binary number, showing the underlying binary code that computers use to represent text.

How to Use This Tool

Step-by-Step Guide:

1. Step 1: Input your text using either:
   • Drag and drop a .txt file
   • Click to browse and select a file
   • Type or paste directly into the text box
2. Step 2: Select your desired conversion options
3. Step 3: Click "Convert to Binary" to process your text
4. Step 4: Review your converted binary values in the output box
5. Step 5: Use the results by copying or downloading

Conversion Options Explained:

• Space Separated: Adds spaces between the binary values for readability
• Include Original: Shows the original text alongside the binary values
• Line by Line: Converts each line separately, maintaining line breaks
• 8-bit Padding: Ensures each binary representation uses exactly 8 bits

Example Conversion:

Input: Hello
Output (space separated): 
01001000 01100101 01101100 01101100 01101111

Output (include original): 
H(01001000) e(01100101) l(01101100) l(01101100) o(01101111)