Backslash Escape / Unescape

Escape/unescape backslash sequences.

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About the Backslash Escape / Unescape

What does the Backslash Escape / Unescape do?
Escape/unescape backslash sequences. GeekTool runs the Backslash Escape / Unescape entirely in your browser — input never leaves your device.
Is the Backslash Escape / Unescape free?
Yes. The Backslash Escape / Unescape is part of GeekTool, a free suite of 50+ developer utilities. No sign-up, no ads inside the tool, no quotas.
Does the Backslash Escape / Unescape send my data to a server?
No. All processing is client-side JavaScript. Your input stays in your browser tab — we never see it.