BBCode to HTML

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Paste forum-style BBCode to convert it to HTML. Review the result before using it on a website.

Review the generated HTML

BBCode support varies between converters. Check that formatting, links and images match your intended result. Sanitize untrusted HTML before publishing it.

For example, [b]Hello[/b] becomes <strong>Hello</strong>. This converter returns HTML code; it does not publish a page.

Examples checked in this converter
BBCode	HTML result
`[b]text[/b]`	`<strong>`
`[i]text[/i]`	`<em>`
`[u]text[/u]`	A span with underline styling
`[url=https://example.com]link[/url]`	A link
`[img]https://example.com/image.png[/img]`	An image element
`[quote]text[/quote]`	`<blockquote>`
`[code]text[/code]`	`<pre><code>`
`[list][]one[]two[/list]`	A list with two items

Unknown tags can be removed while their text remains. Nested bold and italic formatting is supported; malformed or custom forum tags may produce a different result.

See phpBB’s BBCode guide for syntax and OWASP’s HTML sanitization guidance before embedding content from other people.