HexString Converter

Converts HexString data into text and back.

HexString Converter: Hexadecimal to Unicode Text Conversion Tool

'HexString Converter' is a convenient tool as a Chrome extension, purposed for converting Hexadecimal strings to its Unicode text counterpart and the inverse. It easily allows users to input hexadecimal digits in the 'Hex' section for conversion to text using 'Hex -> String', efficiency reinforced by disregard for white spaces or line breaks. Furthermore, it serves a 'String -> Hex' function that facilitates the transformation of text into its hexadecimal form, available in a compact or space-separated format.
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Users: 744
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Rating: 4.00
(3)
Version: 1.0.1 (Last updated: 2013-08-06)
Creation date: 2013-08-06
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
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Manifest version: 2
Size: 331.78K

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Extension summary

Hex-to-String mode:

Series of hexadecimal digits placed into the "Hex" section can be converted to unicode text usign the "Hex -> String" option. In this mode, the data is first converted into bytes, after which the data stream is assumed to represent UTF-8 encoded unicode text. All properly encoded characters are placed into the "Text" section. Octets possibly violating UTF-8 encoding rules are indicated using '?' symbols in the output.

White-spaces and line breaks within the "Hex" data are ignored.

String-to-Hex mode:

Arbitrary text placed into the "Text" section can be converted into its hexadecimal representation using the "String -> Hex" option. The converted data can be presented in "compact" or "interleaved" (space-separated) format.

User reviews

Perfectly functioning, saves me a lot of time.
by Nam Phùng, 2019-07-26
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Extension safety

Risk impact

HexString Converter does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

HexString Converter has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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