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Leet Speak Converter

Convert plain text to leet speak (1337) or decode leet back to readable text. Classic hacker-style substitutions.

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Leet speak
Mapping: a→4, e→3, i/l→1, o→0, s→5, t→7, z→2, g→9, b→8, c→( · "elite" → "3l173"

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions

What is leet speak?+

Leet speak (1337) replaces letters with similar-looking numbers and symbols. "elite" becomes "3l173".

How do I convert to leet?+

Select "To Leet Speak", paste your text, and the converted output appears instantly.

How do I decode leet?+

Select "From Leet Speak" and paste leet text. Common substitutions like 4→a, 3→e, 0→o are reversed.

What character mappings are used?+

a→4, e→3, i/l→1, o→0, s→5, t→7, z→2, g→9, b→8, c→(. Other characters stay unchanged.

Is decoding always exact?+

Some digits map to multiple letters (1 can be i or l). Decoding uses the most common mapping.

Can I copy the output?+

Yes. Use the Copy button.

Client-side only?+

Yes. No server processing.

Is this free?+

Yes.