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base64-file-converter
Advanced tools
Encode a file to base64, or decode it back to the original.
Encode a file to base64, or decode it back to the original.
Just the usual npm install --global base64-file-converter
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# Assuming you are in this repo's folder, create a dummy archive file
gzip README.md
# encode to base64
base64-file-converter encode README.md.gz base64.txt
# decode from base64
base64-file-converter decode base64.txt decoded.gz
# Test equality
diff README.md.gz decoded.gz && echo Equal files
# Should display: "Equal files"
gzip -t README.md.gz && echo Integrity check passed
# Should display: Integrity check passed
FAQs
Encode a file to base64, or decode it back to the original.
We found that base64-file-converter demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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