JSON Formatter

Format, validate & minify JSON

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About this tool

JSON Formatter & Validator

Overview

A lightning-fast developer utility to format, beautify, minify, and validate JSON. It runs entirely in your browser, accurately pinpoints syntax errors and missing commas, and re-indents nested keys to your preferred style. Perfect for debugging API responses and cleaning up configuration files.

Key features

  • Real-time validation with precise error location and line number
  • Configurable indentation (2 or 4 spaces)
  • One-click minify to shrink payload size
  • Export the formatted output or copy it to the clipboard
  • Local history of recent sessions for quick access

How to use

  1. 1
    Paste your raw JSON text into the input area.
  2. 2
    Choose your preferred indentation (2 or 4 spaces).
  3. 3
    Click Beautify JSON to format the structure, or Minify to compress it.
  4. 4
    Check the alerts panel if the JSON contains syntax issues.
  5. 5
    Click Copy to save the result to your clipboard.

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