Convert Text to Octal

Convert any text into octal code instantly with this fast and intuitive Text to Octal Tool. Paste or upload your input, customize the formatting with live toggles, and see the output update in real time. Export the result or copy it directly without refreshing the page.

Paste your input above or import a file below.
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Supported file types: .txt, .csv, .log, .json, .xml, .md, .yaml, .yml, .html, .htm, .ini
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Options
Add space between values
Pad to 3 digits
Prefix with 0o

How to Use:

Type or paste your text into the “Input Text” box on the left. To load content from a file, click the “Choose File” button and select a supported format. The octal output appears instantly on the right. Use the toggles in the “Options” section to decide whether to add spaces, pad octal values to three digits, or prefix them with 0o. When you’re ready, copy the result or export it as a text file. Hit “Clear All” to reset everything including imported files and selected options.

What the Convert Text to Octal Tool can do:

This tool converts each character in your input into its octal equivalent. You can add spacing between values, enable fixed-width padding, and show 0o style prefixes depending on your use case. It supports file import for plain-text formats and performs all processing securely in your browser with no risk of code execution.

Example:

Input:

ABC

With all options enabled:

0o101 0o102 0o103

With all options disabled:

101102103

Common Use Cases:

Use this tool to explore character encodings, debug data conversions, or prepare text for octal-based systems. It works well for educational purposes, shell script conversions, and low-level encoding experiments. With instant results, toggle controls, and file import support, it’s a reliable way to visualize text in octal format.

Useful Tools & Suggestions:

If you’re converting text to octal, try Convert Text to Binary too it’s a more granular view that’s handy for low-level debugging. And once you’ve got your octal values, Convert Octal to Text lets you flip things back whenever you need.