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What is Base64 Encoding and How does it work?

Learn what is Base64 encoding, how does it work, when and why it is used? Base64 is a binary-to-text encoding scheme. It represents binary data in a printable ASCII string format by translating it into a radix-64 representation.

Base64 Encoding a String in Python

Rajeev Singh2 mins

In this article, you'll learn how to Base64 encode a string in Python. Python has a module called base64 that contains functions to Base64 encode a sequence of bytes and also decode it back to a string.

Base64 Encoding a String in Javascript

Rajeev Singh2 mins

In this article, you'll learn how to encode a string to Base64 encoded format. Javascript has a built-in function named btoa() that you can use to perform Base64 encoding. However, the btoa() function doesn't recognize DOMStrings which are 16-bit encoded. To encode DOMStrings, you need to convert the UTF-16 DOMStrings to UTF-8 array of characters.

Base64 Encoding a String in Java

Rajeev Singh4 mins

In this article, you'll learn how to Base64 Encode a String in Java. Java 8 introduced a new class called Base64 which contains convenience functions to Base64 encode a sequence of bytes and also decode a Base64 encoded string.

Base64 Encoding a String in Golang

Rajeev Singh2 mins

Learn how to Base64 encode a string in Go. Go contains a package called "encoding/base64" that has various functions to Base64 encode a sequence of bytes and also decode a Base64 encoded string.

Base64 Encoding in Node.js

Rajeev Singh1 mins

In this article, you'll learn how to Base64 Encode a String in Node.js. The simplest way to convert a string to Base64 encoded format in Node.js is via the built-in Buffer class.

PHP Base64 Encoding Example

Rajeev Singh1 mins

Learn how to Base64 Encode binary data in PHP. Base64 Encoding is used encode binary data in order to prevent it from being modified during transit. PHP's base64_encode() function can be used to encode any sequence of bytes to Base64 encoded string.