diff --git a/lib/utils/convert_utils.dart b/lib/utils/convert_utils.dart
index eb2ba0b3..9b8a0751 100644
--- a/lib/utils/convert_utils.dart
+++ b/lib/utils/convert_utils.dart
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import 'dart:typed_data';
+import 'dart:convert';
 import '../consts.dart';
 import 'package:apidash/models/models.dart' show KVRow;
 
@@ -77,3 +79,13 @@ List<KVRow>? mapToRows(Map<String, String>? kvMap) {
   }
   return finalRows;
 }
+
+Uint8List? stringToBytes(String? text) {
+  if (text == null) {
+    return null;
+  } else {
+    var l = utf8.encode(text);
+    var bytes = Uint8List.fromList(l);
+    return bytes;
+  }
+}