{"title":"url_encode - Liquid Filter Reference","slug":"url-encode-filter-reference","url":"https://support.storeconnect.com/articles/url-encode-filter-reference","url_markdown":"https://support.storeconnect.com/articles/url-encode-filter-reference.md","subtitle":null,"summary":"Converts URL-unsafe characters into percent-encoded equivalents. Spaces become `+` signs. Use `url_encode` to safely embed values in query strings.","type":"Developer_Documentation","video_url":"","keywords":"liquid, filters, url_encode, text, storeconnect","last_modified":"2026-08-21T07:12:35+0000","body_markdown":"## Description\n\nConverts any URL-unsafe characters in a string into percent-encoded characters.\n\n| Property | Value |\n|----------|-------|\n| **Return Type** | string |\n| **Category** | text |\n\n## Examples\n\n\n```liquid\n\n{{ \"john@example.com\" | url_encode }}\n```\n\n\n**Output:** `john%40example.com`\n\nNote that `url_encode` will turn a space into a + sign instead of a percent-encoded character\n\n\n```liquid\n\n{{ \"About Us\" | url_encode }}\n```\n\n\n**Output:** `About+Us`"}