diff --git a/src/rpc/jsonrpc.cc b/src/rpc/jsonrpc.cc
index c7274de9..294e292c 100644
--- a/src/rpc/jsonrpc.cc
+++ b/src/rpc/jsonrpc.cc
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 #include "torrent/exceptions.h"
 #include "torrent/object.h"
 #include "utils/functional.h"
-#include "utils/base64.h"
 
 namespace rpc {
 
@@ -35,24 +34,29 @@ json_to_object(const json& value) {
   case json::value_t::number_unsigned:
   case json::value_t::number_integer:
     return torrent::Object(value.get<int64_t>());
+
   case json::value_t::boolean:
     return value.get<bool>() ? torrent::Object(int64_t(1)) : torrent::Object(int64_t(0));
+
   case json::value_t::string:
     return torrent::Object(value.get<std::string>());
+
   case json::value_t::array: {
     auto  array_raw = torrent::Object::create_list();
     auto& array     = array_raw.as_list();
-    for (const auto& entry : value) {
+
+    for (const auto& entry : value)
       array.push_back(json_to_object(entry));
-    }
+
     return array_raw;
   }
   case json::value_t::object: {
     auto  map_raw = torrent::Object::create_map();
     auto& map     = map_raw.as_map();
-    for (const auto& entry : value.items()) {
+
+    for (const auto& entry : value.items())
       map[entry.key()] = json_to_object(entry.value());
-    }
+
     return map_raw;
   }
   case json::value_t::number_float:
@@ -76,7 +80,7 @@ object_to_json(const torrent::Object& object) {
 
       // We should optimize our imported json library to support copying base64 strings directly.
       if (object.flags() & torrent::Object::flag_base64) {
-        auto binary_data = utils::base64_to_vector_unsafe(object.as_string());
+        auto binary_data = torrent::utils::transform_from_base64_unsafe(object.as_string());
 
         if (!binary_data.has_value())
           throw rpc_error(JSONRPC_INTERNAL_ERROR, "invalid base64 string in base64-as-binary object");
diff --git a/src/rpc/xmlrpc_c.cc b/src/rpc/xmlrpc_c.cc
index df197634..8d511f9f 100644
--- a/src/rpc/xmlrpc_c.cc
+++ b/src/rpc/xmlrpc_c.cc
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ object_to_xmlrpc(xmlrpc_env* env, const torrent::Object& object) {
 
       // This causes decode-and-reencode for base64, as XMLRPC-C doesn't allow us to pass base64 strings.
       if (object.flags() & torrent::Object::flag_base64) {
-        auto binary_data = utils::base64_to_vector_unsafe(object.as_string());
+        auto binary_data = torrent::utils::transform_from_base64_unsafe(object.as_string());
 
         if (!binary_data.has_value())
           throw torrent::input_error("invalid base64 string in base64-as-binary object");
diff --git a/src/rpc/xmlrpc_tinyxml2.cc b/src/rpc/xmlrpc_tinyxml2.cc
index f8d450a3..7ef6098b 100644
--- a/src/rpc/xmlrpc_tinyxml2.cc
+++ b/src/rpc/xmlrpc_tinyxml2.cc
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 
 #include <torrent/exceptions.h>
 #include <torrent/object.h>
+#include <torrent/utils/string_manip.h>
 
 #include "parse_commands.h"
 #include "rpc/tinyxml2/tinyxml2.h"
@@ -162,7 +163,7 @@ print_object_xml(const torrent::Object& obj, tinyxml2::XMLPrinter* printer) {
       }
 
       printer->OpenElement("base64", true);
-      printer->PushText(utils::openssl_base64_encode(obj.as_string()).c_str());
+      printer->PushText(torrent::utils::transform_to_base64(obj.as_string()).c_str());
       printer->CloseElement(true);
       break;
     }
diff --git a/src/utils/base64.cc b/src/utils/base64.cc
index 45a36233..392d2d09 100644
--- a/src/utils/base64.cc
+++ b/src/utils/base64.cc
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #include "base64.h"
 
 #include <string>
-#include <openssl/evp.h>
 
 namespace utils {
 
@@ -72,50 +71,4 @@ decode_base64(const std::string& input) {
   return decodedBytes;
 }
 
-// TODO: Move to torrent::utils.
-
-std::optional<std::vector<uint8_t>>
-base64_to_vector_unsafe(const std::string& src) {
-  if (src.empty())
-    return std::vector<uint8_t>{};
-
-  if (src.length() % 4)
-    return std::nullopt;
-
-  std::vector<uint8_t> bytes((src.length() * 3) / 4);
-
-  int decoded_len = EVP_DecodeBlock(bytes.data(), reinterpret_cast<const uint8_t*>(src.data()), src.length());
-
-  if (decoded_len <= 0)
-    return std::nullopt;
-
-  if (src.back() == '=')
-    decoded_len--;
-
-  if (src.length() > 1 && src[src.length() - 2] == '=')
-    decoded_len--;
-
-  // If the input contains extra padding characters, this could cause negative decoded_len.
-  if (decoded_len < 0)
-    return std::nullopt;
-
-  bytes.resize(decoded_len);
-
-  return bytes;
-}
-
-std::string
-openssl_base64_encode(const std::string& src) {
-  if (src.empty()) return {};
-
-  std::string result((4 * ((src.size() + 2) / 3)), '\0');
-
-  int actual_length = EVP_EncodeBlock(reinterpret_cast<unsigned char*>(result.data()),
-                                      reinterpret_cast<const unsigned char*>(src.data()),
-                                      src.size());
-
-  result.resize(actual_length);
-  return result;
-}
-
 } // namespace utils
diff --git a/src/utils/base64.h b/src/utils/base64.h
index c880e8d1..c7108413 100644
--- a/src/utils/base64.h
+++ b/src/utils/base64.h
@@ -8,10 +8,6 @@
 
 namespace utils {
 
-// TODO: Refactor and move to torrent/string_manip.h.
-std::optional<std::vector<uint8_t>> base64_to_vector_unsafe(const std::string& src);
-std::string                         openssl_base64_encode(const std::string& src);
-
 // TODO: Deprecate.
 std::string remove_newlines(const std::string& str);
 std::string decode_base64(const std::string& input);