base64 to utf-8 decode nodejs code example
Example: js decode base64 utf8
const ok = "a";
console.log(ok.codePointAt(0).toString(16)); // 61: occupies < 1 byte
const notOK = "✓"
console.log(notOK.codePointAt(0).toString(16)); // 2713: occupies > 1 byte
console.log(btoa(ok)); // YQ==
console.log(btoa(notOK)); // error