# ConvertEpoch.com

## What is ConvertEpoch?

ConvertEpoch.com is a free, privacy-focused online tool for converting epoch timestamps to human-readable dates and vice versa. All conversions happen directly in your browser - no data is sent to any server.

## Core Functionality

### Epoch to Human-Readable Date
- Input: Unix timestamp (seconds since January 1, 1970)
- Output: Human-readable date in various formats
- Supports both seconds and milliseconds precision

### Human-Readable Date to Epoch
- Input: Date and time selection
- Output: Unix timestamp in seconds or milliseconds
- Includes quick presets for common dates (now, today, tomorrow, etc.)

## Key Features

1. **Privacy First**: All calculations happen in-browser, no server-side processing
2. **Real-time Updates**: Live epoch time display that updates every second
3. **Multiple Formats**: Support for various date formats (ISO 8601, full date, custom formats)
4. **Conversion History**: Local storage of recent conversions (browser-only)
5. **Keyboard Shortcuts**: Cmd/Ctrl+K to focus input, Esc to clear
6. **Copy to Clipboard**: One-click copying of results

## Technical Details

- Built with Next.js and React
- Static site hosted on Cloudflare Pages
- No backend servers or databases
- No user tracking or analytics that identify individuals
- Open to all users, no registration required

## API Information

ConvertEpoch.com does not currently provide a public API. All functionality is designed for in-browser use only.

## Example Use Cases

1. **Debugging timestamps in logs**: Convert Unix timestamps from application logs to readable dates
2. **Database queries**: Convert human dates to epoch for database queries
3. **API development**: Generate epoch timestamps for API testing
4. **Scheduling**: Convert future dates to epoch timestamps for cron jobs or schedulers

## Data Formats Supported

- Unix timestamps (seconds since epoch)
- JavaScript timestamps (milliseconds since epoch)
- ISO 8601 date strings
- Custom date formats via format selector

## Browser Compatibility

Works on all modern browsers including:
- Chrome/Edge (latest versions)
- Firefox (latest versions)
- Safari (latest versions)
- Mobile browsers

## Contact

For questions or feedback: hello@convertepoch.com
For bug reports: bugs@convertepoch.com

## URL

https://convertepoch.com