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Binary to Text & Text to Binary API

Convert 8-bit binary code (0s and 1s) to ASCII text and encode standard text into binary format.

Environment

EnvironmentBase URL
Productionhttps://api.sadafiles.com/v1

There is one environment and no sandbox, so every request here is real and counts toward your limits.

Request

POSThttps://api.sadafiles.com/v1/tools/binary-to-text
Content type
multipart/form-data
Auth
X-API-Key with tools:run
Accepts
txt
Files per request
0 to 1
Largest file
0.01 GB
Job timeout
30 s
Rate weight
2 units

Parameters

Send these as a JSON string in the options form field. Anything else is rejected.

NameTypeDefaultAllowed
inputstring—
directionstringautoauto, binaryToText, textToBinary
delimiterstringspacespace, none

Response

StatusBodyWhen
201txtThe run finished within 60 seconds
202Job summary JSONStill running; poll the job
4xx, 5xxError JSONSee error codes

A file response carries X-Sada-Job and X-Sada-Expires-At. For long work, post to /v1/tools/binary-to-text/jobs instead. See jobs and webhooks.

Also runs on the device

In the web tool and apps, Binary to Text & Text to Binary can run locally with no upload. The API always processes on the server.

Try it yourself!

Pick a file, set the options and run a real request with your key. The code follows your changes.

Headers

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Body

curl -X POST "https://api.sadafiles.com/v1/tools/binary-to-text" \  -H "X-API-Key: $SADAFILES_API_KEY" \  -o output.txt

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