How to use the A1Z26 Cipher Decoder
- Type or paste your text into the box on the left.
- Adjust the options above if you need to. The result updates as you type.
- Click Copy result or Download to use your result.
What you can use it for
- Solve geocaching and escape room clues
- Create puzzles for kids and classrooms
- Decode Gravity Falls-style ciphers
Private by design
The A1Z26 Cipher Decoder runs entirely in your browser. Your text and files are never uploaded or stored on a server, so it is safe for work documents and personal information. It is free, with no sign-up and no limits on how often you use it.
Frequently asked questions
What is the A1Z26 cipher?
It is a simple substitution cipher that swaps each letter for its position in the alphabet, so A is 1 and Z is 26.
How are words separated?
Letters are joined with your chosen separator and words are separated by a space or a slash.