URL parser

Enter any URL in the field below to parse and extract its components:

What is a URL Parser ?

A URL parser is a powerful web development tool that breaks down any URL (Uniform Resource Locator) into its individual components. This free online URL parser helps developers, SEO professionals, and web analysts quickly extract and analyze different parts of a URL including the protocol, domain name, path, query parameters, and URL fragments.

When to Use URL Parser ?

Web Development
Developers use URL parsers to debug routing issues, analyze API endpoints, and validate URL structures in web applications. It is essential for understanding how URLs are constructed and processed.
SEO Analysis
SEO professionals rely on URL parsing to analyze website structure, identify URL parameters that might affect search rankings, and optimize URL formats for better search engine visibility.
Digital Marketing
Marketers use URL parsers to analyze campaign tracking parameters, understand traffic sources, and decode complex marketing URLs with multiple UTM parameters.
Web Security
Security analysts parse URLs to identify potential threats, analyze suspicious links, and understand the structure of malicious URLs for better protection.

URL Parser Features

Protocol Extraction:
Identifies HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and other protocols
Domain Analysis:
Extracts hostname, subdomain, and top-level domain
Path Parsing:
Breaks down URL path segments and structure
Query Parameter Extraction:
Lists all URL parameters and their values
Fragment Identification:
Detects URL anchors and hash fragments

How Does URL Parsing Work ?

Scheme/Protocol:
The method used to access the resource (http, https, ftp)
Authority:
The domain name or IP address, optionally with port number
Path:
The specific location of the resource on the server
Query:
Additional parameters passed to the resource
Fragment:
A specific section within the resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of URLs can I parse ?
Our URL parser supports all standard URL formats including HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and custom protocol URLs. It can handle complex URLs with multiple parameters, nested paths, and special characters.
Is my data secure when using this tool ?
Yes, URL parsing is performed entirely in your browser. No URLs are sent to our servers, ensuring complete privacy and security of your data.
Can I use this tool for bulk URL parsing ?
Currently, this tool processes one URL at a time. For bulk processing needs, consider using our API or contact us for enterprise solutions.