JSON Formatter

Format, beautify & validate JSON instantly.

About this tool

Format, beautify, minify and validate JSON in your browser. Instantly catch syntax errors with clear messages.

Key Features

  • Beautify with 2/4-space or tab indent
  • Minify to one line
  • Live validation with error location
  • Fully private — nothing is uploaded

How to Use

  1. Paste your JSON.
  2. Click Beautify or Minify.
  3. Copy the clean result.

Benefits

  • Debug API responses
  • Clean config files
  • Validate before deploying

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes — if the JSON is invalid you'll see the exact parser error message.
Absolutely. All parsing happens locally in your browser.

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