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What is Base64?
Base64 is an encoding scheme that converts binary data into ASCII text. It uses 64 characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9, +, /) to represent binary data. Commonly used in APIs, email attachments, data URLs, and authentication tokens.
Common Uses for Base64
- Embedding images in HTML/CSS as data URLs
- Encoding API credentials (Basic Auth)
- Storing binary data in JSON or XML
- Email attachments (MIME encoding)
- JWT token payload encoding